ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,257,760, issued on March 25, was assigned to NOVARES FRANCE (Velizy-Villacoublay, France).
"Method for manufacturing a coated plastic part" was invented by Christophe Cazes (Versailles, France), Francois Lelievre (Anthony, France) and Miguel Frade (Leiria, Portugal).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a coated plastic part (1) intended to be integrated into a passenger compartment of a motor vehicle, the coated plastic part including a base part comprising a raised section (6), and a sheet (3) comprising a useful surface (11), the method comprising a step of creating (102, 201) at least one ...