Patent ID: 8192827
Filing Date: 2012-06-05
Classification: B29C,B29K,B29L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A reinforced extrusion for a motor vehicle, comprising: a channel portion that is semi-rigid, a reinforcement core for forming at least said channel portion; a thermoplastic overmold formed on both sides of said reinforcement core and said thermoplastic overmold formed on one side of said reinforcement core has a lower durometer than said thermoplastic overmold formed on a second side of said reinforcement core; and an extruded layer formed to encapsulate said reinforcement core and thermoplastic overmold and forming a flange portion extending from said channel portion, wherein said thermoplastic overmold inhibits said reinforcement core from showing through to an exterior surface of said extruded layer when installed on a motor vehicle.