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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2016
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Sleiman N. Abdelnour, Macomb, MI (US);

Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);

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

Stephen Kenneth Helwig, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 11/00 (2015.01); B60Q 1/32 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); F21K 2/00 (2006.01); F21V 3/04 (2018.01); F21S 43/145 (2018.01); F21S 43/235 (2018.01); F21V 9/30 (2018.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/32 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2626 (2013.01); F21K 2/00 (2013.01); F21S 43/145 (2018.01); F21S 43/235 (2018.01); F21V 3/049 (2013.01); F21V 9/30 (2018.02); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract

A vehicle side marker is provided herein. The side marker may include a translucent lens having a texture thereon. A substrate may be attached to the lens. A first photoluminescent structure and a second photoluminescent structure are disposed between an exterior surface of the lens and the substrate. The first and second photoluminescent structures are configured to luminesce in response to excitation by a light source. The first photoluminescent structure may include a long persistent photoluminescent material therein.


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