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Vehicle floor lighting system having a pivotable base with light-producing assembly coupled to base

US9796304B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2015
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02B20/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A floor lighting system of a vehicle is provided herein. A vehicle seat has a seat base that is movable between a use position and a stowed position. A light-producing assembly is coupled to an underside portion of the seat base and operable to illuminate at least one floor area based on the position of the seat base.

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