Vehicle interior trim panel
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1. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
- a rigid trim portion including a vehicle interior surface, a first opening defining surface extending transverse to the vehicle interior surface and defining a first opening, and a second opening defining surface extending transverse to the vehicle interior surface and defining a second opening;
a first flexible trim portion attached to the first opening defining surface of the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening with the first flexible trim portion at least partially covering the first opening; and
a second flexible trim portion attached to the second opening defining surface of the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening with the second flexible trim portion at least partially covering the second opening.
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Abstract
A vehicle interior trim panel is provided with a rigid trim portion, a first flexible trim portion and a second flexible trim portion. The rigid trim portion includes a first opening and a second opening. The first flexible trim portion is attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening. The first flexible trim portion at least partially covers the first opening. The second flexible trim portion is attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening. The second flexible trim portion at least partially covers the second opening.
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20 Claims
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1. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including a vehicle interior surface, a first opening defining surface extending transverse to the vehicle interior surface and defining a first opening, and a second opening defining surface extending transverse to the vehicle interior surface and defining a second opening; a first flexible trim portion attached to the first opening defining surface of the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening with the first flexible trim portion at least partially covering the first opening; and a second flexible trim portion attached to the second opening defining surface of the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening with the second flexible trim portion at least partially covering the second opening. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including a first opening and a second opening; a first flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening with the first flexible trim portion at least partially covering the first opening; and a second flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening with the second flexible trim portion at least partially covering the second opening, a thickness of at least one of the first and second flexible trim portions tapering from an outer section that is proximate to the edge of a corresponding one of the first and second openings of the rigid trim portion toward an inner section of the at least one of the first and second flexible trim portions having a uniform thickness. - View Dependent Claims (6)
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7. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including a first opening and a second opening; a first flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening with the first flexible trim portion at least partially covering the first opening; and a second flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening with the second flexible trim portion at least partially covering the second opening, a thickness of an inner peripheral edge of at least one of the first and second flexible trim portions being greater than a thickness of an outer section of the at least one of the first and second flexible trim portions that is proximate to the edge of a corresponding one of the first and second openings of the rigid trim portion.
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8. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including a first opening, a second opening and a handle interface section that is recessed with respect to a surrounding portion of the rigid trim portion in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle interior trim panel; a first flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the first opening with the first flexible trim portion at least partially covering the first opening; and a second flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the second opening with the second flexible trim portion at least partially covering the second opening. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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11. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including an assist grip opening; and a flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the assist grip opening with the flexible trim portion at least partially covering the assist grip opening of the rigid trim portion, an exterior surface of the flexible trim portion being flush with a vehicle interior surface of the rigid trim portion. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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12. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including an assist grip opening and a stepped configuration adjacent to the edge of the assist grip opening; and a flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the assist grip opening with the flexible trim portion at least partially covering the assist grip opening of the rigid trim portion. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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13. A vehicle interior trim panel comprising:
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a rigid trim portion including an assist grip opening; and a flexible trim portion attached to the rigid trim portion along an edge of the assist grip opening with the flexible trim portion at least partially covering the assist grip opening of the rigid trim portion, an exterior surface of the flexible trim portion being recessed with respect to a vehicle interior surface of the rigid trim portion.
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