Method of attaching functional components to a roof element of a vehicle, and vehicle roof element
First Claim
1. A method of attaching functional components to a roof element of a vehicle, including applying a curable material in a low-viscosity state which is molded in sections in an open mold cavity by a first mold surface and wherein a second mold surface is used which serves for shaping further sections of the curable material, the open mold cavity having an opening through which the curable material can be introduced.
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Abstract
A method of attaching functional components to a roof element of a vehicle is provided. The method including the steps of: applying a curable material in a low-viscosity state which is molded in sections by a first mold surface, wherein a second mold surface is used for further shaping sections of the curable material, and wherein an opening remains accessible towards an environment through which the curable material is introduced.
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- 1. A method of attaching functional components to a roof element of a vehicle, including applying a curable material in a low-viscosity state which is molded in sections in an open mold cavity by a first mold surface and wherein a second mold surface is used which serves for shaping further sections of the curable material, the open mold cavity having an opening through which the curable material can be introduced.
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12. A method of forming a roof element for a vehicle roof with a functional part attached thereto, comprising:
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applying a curable material to a portion of the roof element in a low-viscosity state; molding the curable material in sections in an open mold cavity by a first mold surface and a second mold surface, wherein the second mold surface is defined by a pair mold parts, wherein one of the pair of mold parts is applied to the curable material after it has been applied to the portion of the roof element and an opening remains between the pair of mold parts after they are applied to the curable material, wherein the opening is accessible towards an environment through which the curable material can be introduced. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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