In-mold apparatus and method for decorative application

An apparatus includes a matched die mold including a male die mold and a female die mold wherein the male die mold includes a first contoured surface and the female die mold includes a second contoured surface. The apparatus further includes a frame which defines an opening wherein the frame is posi...

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Hauptverfasser: Kotlik, Mitchell Z, Turner, Jason, Cloud, Michael J, Pillar, Andrew A, Black, Michael B, Walters, Joseph D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An apparatus includes a matched die mold including a male die mold and a female die mold wherein the male die mold includes a first contoured surface and the female die mold includes a second contoured surface. The apparatus further includes a frame which defines an opening wherein the frame is positioned between the male die mold and the female die mold such that the frame is adapted to position a film layer across the opening and the opening is positioned in alignment with at least one of the first contoured surface and the second contoured surface.