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Patent No.:

US 10807518 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 13, 2017

Tailgate assembly with cargo zone illumination system

Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Jorge Adolfo Miranda Nieto, Leon, MX;

Assignee:

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

Attorneys:

David Coppiellie

King & Schickli, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

William J Carter

Assistant Examiner:

Omar Rojas Cadima

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/00 (2017.01); B60Q 1/30 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 1/44 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/307 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2607 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2615 (2013.01); B60Q 1/302 (2013.01); B60Q 1/44 (2013.01); H02J 7/0045 (2013.01); B60Q 2400/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tailgate assembly includes a tailgate body having a first receiver at a first lateral end and a second receiver at a second later end, a first light module held in the first receiver and a second light module held in the second receiver. The tailgate assembly may also include a third light module. The light modules illuminate a cargo area on the ground adjacent the tailgate and may be removed to a remote location if desired. A related illumination method is also provided.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Miranda Nieto, Jorge. (2020). Tailgate assembly with cargo zone illumination system (U.S. Patent No. 10807518). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10807518

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