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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
John Wayne Jaranson, Dearborn, MI (US);
Harvey Krage, Ypsilanti, MI (US);
Richard H. Wykoff, Commerce Township, MI (US);
Barry K. Loucks, Grosse Pointe Park, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to vehicle exterior lighting systems that include lamp assemblies that may be customized for meeting customer styling preferences. Exemplary lamp assemblies may include a lamp housing, a removable insert mounted to an interior wall of the lamp housing, and an access panel mounted to the rear exterior surface. The access panel is removable from the rear exterior surface to expose an access opening for inserting or removing the removable insert. The removable insert may include one or more customized features for personalizing the lamp assemblies.