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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Patent No.:

US 10168039 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2015

Illuminated badge for a vehicle

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);

Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);

Joseph Myszka, Livonia, MI (US);

Mandeep Singh Sidhu, Redford, MI (US);

Daniel Zilinskas, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

Jason Rogers

Price Heneveld LLP

Primary Examiner:

Julie A Bannan

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); F21V 23/00 (2015.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); F21S 43/31 (2018.01); F21S 43/241 (2018.01); F21S 43/249 (2018.01); F21S 43/243 (2018.01); F21S 43/14 (2018.01); F21S 43/19 (2018.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 1/28 (2006.01); B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); F21S 8/10 (2006.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01); G09F 7/18 (2006.01); G09F 13/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 23/003 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2607 (2013.01); B60Q 1/28 (2013.01); B60Q 1/50 (2013.01); F21S 43/14 (2018.01); F21S 43/19 (2018.01); F21S 43/241 (2018.01); F21S 43/243 (2018.01); F21S 43/249 (2018.01); F21S 43/31 (2018.01); F21S 48/211 (2013.01); F21S 48/215 (2013.01); F21S 48/225 (2013.01); F21S 48/2262 (2013.01); F21S 48/2281 (2013.01); F21S 48/234 (2013.01); G02B 6/0068 (2013.01); G02B 6/0073 (2013.01); G02B 6/0075 (2013.01); G09F 13/04 (2013.01); G09F 2007/1882 (2013.01); G09F 2013/044 (2013.01); G09F 2013/222 (2013.01); G09F 2013/227 (2013.01);
Abstract

A badge is provided herein. The badge includes a viewable portion having indicia thereon. A plurality of first LED sources is configured to emit light toward the viewable portion. A light guide extends between the viewable portion and the first LED sources. A plurality of second LED sources is configured to emit light toward the viewable portion. The first LED sources illuminate a first region of the viewable portion and the second LED sources illuminate a second region of the viewable portion.

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