US 12,269,397 B2
Decorative element, vehicle comprising such a decorative element, and method for producing a decorative element
Holger Kosel, Unterschleissheim (DE); and Martin Schneebauer, Munich (DE)
Assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
Appl. No. 17/798,216
Filed by Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich (DE)
PCT Filed Apr. 21, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/060374
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Aug. 8, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/224008, PCT Pub. Date Nov. 11, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2020 112 342.6 (DE), filed on May 7, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0130336 A1, Apr. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 13/04 (2006.01); B29C 65/56 (2006.01); B29K 83/00 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01)
CPC B60R 13/04 (2013.01) [B29C 65/565 (2013.01); B29K 2083/005 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3005 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A decorative element for an exterior of a vehicle, comprising:
a first component made of a first plastic; and
a second component made of a second plastic, the first and second components being bonded to one another, wherein
the second component forms a translucent region,
the first plastic is galvanizable and the second plastic is made of silicone,
the first component has a first section and a second section, and
the second component is disposed between the first and second sections, wherein a portion of the first section, a portion of the second section, and a portion of the second component are all on an exterior surface of the decorative element.