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System and methods for exterior vehicle display

US10599260B1 · kind B1 · utility

16Cited by

3References

14Claims

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Assignee

Ford Global Technologies, LLC · US

Inventors

Stuart C. Salter · White Lake, US
Kristopher Karl Brown · Dearborn, US
Annette Lynn Huebner · White Lake, US
David Brian Glickman · Southfield, US
Cornel Lewis Gardner · Romulus, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 22, 2018
Grant date	Mar 24, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 14, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60K2360/797
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An exterior display apparatus for a vehicle comprises a first display panel in connection with a first door trim portion and a second display panel in connection with a second door trim portion. The first and second door trim portions are adjacent to each other. Each of the display panels comprises a touch sensor and a heater layer distributed over a corresponding display surface.

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