Apparatus and method for forming a door panel belt trim

Details Apparatus and method for forming a door panel belt trim Apparatus and method for forming a door panel belt trim

B - Operations, Transporting

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18/959

B29C 53/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2026664

P-474 DRD APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A DOOR PANEL BELT TRIM Abstract of the Disclosure A method for forming a return flange on the belt trim portion of a vehicle door panel which includes the steps of locating the door panel on a holding fixture to place the belt trim portion for sequential clamping, backing, spot heating and folding to form the return flange thereon; apparatus for practicing the method which includes a door fixture means with movable backing member to back a belt trim portion when the panel is clamped in place; and a heater mechanism and a flange former mechanism on the machine are sequentially advanced with respect to the clamped door panel to soften a thermoformable segment of the panel which is folded about the back-up plate.

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