Vehicle ambient light system with overlapped light assemblies
US12365285B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 17, 2024 |
| Grant date | Jul 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Q3/78
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An assembly for a vehicle includes first and second interior trim components with a gap or seam between them, and first and second lighting assemblies. The first lighting assembly includes a first light source and a first light receptacle into which light is emitted from the first light source and from which light is emitted onto the first interior trim component. The second lighting assembly includes a second light source and a second light receptacle into which light is emitted from the second light source and from which light is emitted onto the second interior trim component. The first light receptacle overlaps the second light receptacle and light from one or both of the first light receptacle and the second light receptacle is emitted onto the first interior trim component, the gap and the second interior trim component.
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