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Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2017
Applicant:

Nifco Inc., Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Taeko Ueno, Yokosuka, JP;

Yasuhiro Watanabe, Yokosuka, JP;

Hiroshi Ochiai, Yokosuka, JP;

Atsushi Doi, Yokosuka, JP;

Assignee:

NIFCO INC., Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01); F21V 8/00 (2006.01); B60K 15/05 (2006.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01); B60K 6/22 (2007.10); F21Y 113/13 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/50 (2013.01); B60K 15/05 (2013.01); F21V 23/04 (2013.01); G02B 6/005 (2013.01); B60K 6/22 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0561 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/91 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01); F21Y 2113/13 (2016.08); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01);
Abstract

To provide a vehicle illumination device that achieves good design and that appropriately emits light in a sequence of operations for charging. A vehicle illumination deviceincludes: first light emitting portionsanddisposed in the vicinity of a boundary portionbetween a bodyand a lidvia notched portionsandformed at upper and lower edges of the lid; and second light emitting portionsanddisposed inside the lid. When the lidis unlocked in operation to unlock the lid, the first light emitting portionsandare turned on. When the lidis depressed in operation to open the lid, the first light emitting portionsandare turned off. When the lidis opened, the second light emitting portionsandare turned on to illuminate power supply portsand


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