Claims
- 1. An automobile trim strip for attachment to a portion of an automobile formed from a rigid resin having a modulus of elasticity greater than 7,000 kg/cm.sup.2 at 23.degree. C., selected from the group consisting essentially of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resin, acrylonitrile-styrene resin, polypropylene, polyphenylene oxide or polyvinyl chloride having up to 10% by weight of a plasticizer therein or a glass fiber reinforced resin thereof, said trim strip comprising a substrate having a welding portion means for ultrasonic weld attachment to said portion of an automobile, said welding portion means extending from said substrate, and a U-shaped metal foil layer covering a portion of said substrate wherein said welding portion means is positioned between the planes defined by the legs of the U of the U-shaped metal foil layer and said welding portion means does not contact said metal foil layer, and wherein said substrate and said welding portion means are formed from a rigid resin, having a modulus of elasticity greater than 7,000 kg/cm.sup.2 at 23.degree. C., selected from the group consisting essentially of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene resin, acrylonitrile-styrene resin, polypropylene, polyphenylene oxide, or PVC having up to 10% by weight of a plasticizer therein or a glass fiber reinforced resin thereof.
- 2. The plastic auto part of claim 1 wherein the metal foil of said decorative trim is stainless steel.
- 3. The plastic auto part of claim 2 wherein the metal foil of said decorative trim is over 50.mu. thick.
- 4. The plastic auto part of claim 2 wherein said automobile portion is an auto front grille.
- 5. The plastic auto part of claim 4 wherein the substrate of said decorative trim has an approximate configuration of T.
- 6. The plastic auto part of claim 4 wherein the substrate of said decorative trim has an approximate configuration of E.
- 7. The plastic auto part of claim 2 wherein said automobile portion is an auto lamp housing.
- 8. The plastic auto part of claim 7 wherein said decorative trim includes a projecting portion, said projecting portion being said automobile portion.
Priority Claims (1)
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Parent Case Info
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 967,630, filed Dec. 8, 1978 now abandoned.
US Referenced Citations (4)
Continuation in Parts (1)
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