Patent ID: 7108822

Claim:
A method of manufacturing a first trim component and a second trim component for an interior of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of: a. providing a mold assembly defining a first cavity and a second cavity, the mold assembly including a movable mold element which is movable between a first position to expose the second cavity, and a second position to obstruct the second cavity; b. positioning the mold element into the first position; c. subsequently to step (b) introducing a first material into the first cavity and the second cavity to form the first trim component, and d. subsequently to step (c), removing the first trim component from the mold assembly, positioning the mold element into the second position, introducing one of the first material and a second material into the first cavity, moving the mold element into the first position, and introducing a third material into the second cavity to form a second trim component different from the first trim component.