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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2018
Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.v., Oostrum, NL;
Stephan Christiaan Vervoort, Boxmeer, NL;
Thomas Anton Martijnszoon Albers, Venray, NL;
Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V., Oostrum, NL;
Abstract
An open roof construction for a vehicle includes at least one cover capable of closing an opening in a fixed roof of the vehicle. The at least one cover comprises a light emitting layer capable of guiding light from a longitudinal edge of the light emitting layer, substantially parallel to a longitudinal direction of the vehicle, towards a main surface and capable of emitting light from a main surface of the light emitting layer towards an interior space of the vehicle. The cover further comprises a light device for emitting light into the light emitting layer, the light device including at least one light source and a light guide for guiding the light from the light source to the edge of the light emitting layer, wherein in the light guide is formed by a bundle of light fibers existing of several light fibers.