Patent ID: 8011717

Claim:
An automotive interior component ( 10 ) mounted to an interior side of a side wall panel ( 40 ) of a vehicle, comprising: a trim body ( 20 ) as a base; and an impact absorber ( 30 ) placed on a back surface of the trim body ( 20 ) in an impact area (IA) that the waist or shoulder of an occupant is prone to touch in a side collision, wherein said impact absorber ( 30 ) is formed of a hollow box body of resin having an opening ( 31 ) on one side and a bottom surface wall ( 32 ) on the other side, mounted to the trim body ( 20 ) with one of said opening ( 31 ) and said bottom surface wall ( 32 ) facing the side wall panel ( 40 ), said impact absorber ( 30 ) being provided with a corner cut portion ( 34 ) at the corner constituted of the bottom surface wall ( 32 ) and side walls ( 33 ) of the impact absorber ( 30 ) by cutting.