Headliner assembly for a vehicle and a vehicle system using the same
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1. A headliner assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
- a base panel having an edge in a length direction of the vehicle and a portion adjacent to the edge and having a plurality of notches, wherein the portion is configured such that the plurality of notches are partially overlapped with a side trim of the vehicle at an assembled position in the vehicle; and
a cover layer disposed below the base panel in a height direction of the vehicle, wherein the cover layer has an edge extending beyond the edge of the base panel.
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Abstract
The present disclosure provides a headliner assembly for a vehicle. The headliner assembly includes a base panel and a cover layer disposed below the base panel. The base panel includes an edge in a length direction of the vehicle and a portion adjacent to the edge and having a plurality of notches. The cover layer has an edge extending beyond the edge of the base panel.
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1. A headliner assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
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a base panel having an edge in a length direction of the vehicle and a portion adjacent to the edge and having a plurality of notches, wherein the portion is configured such that the plurality of notches are partially overlapped with a side trim of the vehicle at an assembled position in the vehicle; and a cover layer disposed below the base panel in a height direction of the vehicle, wherein the cover layer has an edge extending beyond the edge of the base panel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A vehicle system comprising:
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a base panel disposed on a top of a vehicle, wherein the base panel includes an edge in a length direction of the vehicle and a first portion adjacent to the edge and having a plurality of notches; a cover layer disposed below the base panel in a height direction of the vehicle and having an edge extending beyond the edge of the base panel in a width direction of the vehicle; and a first side trim has an upper end corresponding to the first portion of the base panel and contacting a bottom surface of the cover layer to form interference fit with the base panel and the cover layer, wherein the upper end of the first side trim at least partially overlaps with the notches of the base panel in the width direction. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for preparing a headliner assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
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providing a base panel and a cover layer; cutting an edge of the base panel to form a new edge such that the cover layer has an edge extending beyond the new edge of the base panel; and forming a plurality of notches in a portion of the new edge of the base panel, wherein the plurality of notches are in the portion corresponding to a side trim of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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