Patent ID: 6749255
Filing Date: 2004-06-15
Classification: B29C,B29K,B29L,B60H,B60R

Abstract:
A headliner assembly comprising:a formed headliner body having at least one aperture formed therethrough; at least one seamless blow molded generally tubular air duct attached to said headliner body, said air duct forming an enclosed conduit for supplying air to a vehicle passenger compartment, said air duct having at least one aperture formed therethrough, said air duct aperture aligned with said aperture formed through said headliner body; and at least one energy management device attached to said headliner body, said energy management device having a shape that is complementary to said air duct, such that said energy management system can be located upon said headliner body adjacent to said air duct, said energy management device formed from plastic by a blow molding process and including at least one generally hollow portion.