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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2018
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);
Paul Kenneth Dellock, Northville, MI (US);
Annette Lynn Huebner, White Lake, MI (US);
Keith Hoelscher, Northville, MI (US);
Craig Willbanks, Northville, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An illumination assembly for a vehicle is provided herein. The illumination assembly may employ a projection assembly that may be disposed within a housing extending from a portion of a vehicle. A window is disposed on the vehicle and may be optically coupled with the projection assembly. A luminescent structure may be disposed within the window and is excited by the projection assembly. A controller may be configured to activate the projection assembly to selectively illuminate indicia on the window.