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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.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);
Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);
Jeffrey Singer, Plymouth, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); F21V 29/00 (2015.01); F21S 45/00 (2018.01); B60R 13/00 (2006.01); G09F 13/04 (2006.01); F21V 23/00 (2015.01); G01K 1/06 (2006.01); F21W 111/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 45/00 (2018.01); B60Q 1/2696 (2013.01); B60R 13/005 (2013.01); F21V 23/003 (2013.01); G09F 13/0404 (2013.01); B60Q 2400/20 (2013.01); F21W 2111/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illuminating vehicle assembly includes a plastic grille component and a badge mounted to the plastic grille component. The badge houses at least one light source. The light source may be illuminated to create various lighting effects. Any heat generated by the at least one light source can be dissipated into the plastic grille component.