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Vehicle body component, method for manufacturing a vehicle body component and method for operating a lighting means arrangement

US11332066B2 · kind B2 · utility

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23Claims

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Assignee

vosla GmbH · DE

Inventors

Markus Pecher · Aue, DE
Lutz Pötzschner · Plauen, DE
Matthias Böttcher · Cambridge, GB
Markus Winkler · Munich, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 28, 2020
Grant date	May 17, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 28, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Q2900/40
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle body component comprising a lighting means arrangement, which is configured as a LED strip being at least bendable in the longitudinal direction thereof and comprises a plurality of LEDs arranged one after the other and electrically interconnected; and a base body configured to receive the lighting means arrangement at a light exit side. Further disclosed is a method for manufacturing a body component and a method for controlling a lighting means arrangement on a vehicle.

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