Patent ID: 7967330
Filing Date: 2011-06-28
Classification: B29C,B60R

Abstract:
1. A crash pad for an automotive interior including a passenger air-bag door, the crash pad comprising: a main resin layer including a door region having a hinge portion and a tear line for a deployment of an air-bag and a crash pad region at least partially surrounding the door region, in which the hinge portion has a groove formed on a lower surface of the main resin layer along a longitudinal direction of the passenger air-bag door; and a lower resin layer disposed on a lower surface of the main resin layer to cover the hinge portion and having flexibility or a percentage of elongation superior to the main resin layer; wherein the main resin layer includes a slit having a width between approximately 1 mm and approximately 2 mm on a boundary between the door region and the crash pad region so as to prevent the upper resin layer from propagating to the crash pad region from the door region during formation of the upper resin layer.