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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2016
International Automotive Components Group Gmbh, Dusseldorf, DE;
Carter Scott Cannon, Munich, DE;
INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP GMBH, Dusseldorf, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to an interior trim element for a motor vehicle which comprises: a translucent carrier component with a front side and a rear side, a translucent cover material on the front side of the carrier component and a light source on the rear side of the carrier component, wherein the translucent cover material has a Shore A hardness in the range between 60 and 80, wherein the interior trim element comprises at least one surface of a storage tray or storage compartment of the motor vehicle which is visible to passengers of the motor vehicle, and wherein the light source illuminates the visible surface of the storage tray or storage compartment.