MODIFIED SLUSH MOLDABLE TPU FOR INSTRUMENT PANELS WITH SEAMLESS AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITY

摘要

A vehicle instrument panel skin comprises residues of a thermoplastic urethane elastomer and a propylene-ethylene copolymer. The thermoplastic urethane elastomer includes a polyol, an organic diisocyanate, an optional chain extender, and an optional hindered amine light stabilizer and a benzotriazole ultraviolet stabilizing agent. A method for forming the instrument panel skin is also provided.