A method of forming a headliner for a vehicle includes forming the headliner into a desired shape from one or more materials. The headliner includes a headliner cutout portion corresponding to an opening through the headliner. A reinforcement bracket preform is formed into the headliner cutout portion during the step of forming the headliner. The headliner cutout portion is removed from the headliner. The reinforcement bracket preform is removed from the headliner cutout portion and a shaped reinforcement bracket is formed.
Vehicles Including Shaped Reinforcement Brackets for a Headliner
2021-02-11
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
Method of forming a headliner that includes shaped reinforcement brackets
European Patent Office | 2023
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