Light guide and covering element, instrument panel and method for manufacturing a decorative element
US10065350B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 2, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 2, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29L2031/3008
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A light guide and covering element, a motor vehicle instrument panel including the same, and a method for manufacturing the same are disclosed. The light guide and covering element include a first portion and a second portion. The first portion of the light guide and covering element are produced from a first transparent material. The second portion of the light guide and covering element are produced from a second opaque material. The first portion of the light guide and covering element and the second portion of the light guide and covering element are made from a single part.
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