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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 08, 2019
Applicant:

Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);

Inventors:

Adam R. Heintzelman, Grand Rapids, MI (US);

George A. Neuman, Holland, MI (US);

David J. Cammenga, Zeeland, MI (US);

Mario F. Saenger Nayver, Zeeland, MI (US);

Jian Gao, Holland, MI (US);

Xiaoxu Niu, Holland, MI (US);

Assignee:

GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/15 (2019.01); G02F 1/163 (2006.01); G02F 1/1524 (2019.01); G02B 1/115 (2015.01); G02F 1/157 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02F 1/163 (2013.01); G02B 1/115 (2013.01); G02F 1/157 (2013.01); G02F 1/1524 (2019.01); G02F 2203/09 (2013.01); G02F 2203/62 (2013.01);
Abstract

A switchable device is provided. The switchable device includes an electro-optic element switchable between a darkened state and a transmissive state in addition to a sensor having a field of view at least partially defined by a perimeter portion of the electro-optic element. The darkened state is configured to mask the sensor and visibly match the perimeter portion.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Heintzelman, Adam. (2022). Ec element architecture for concealment and coating designed to hide cameras and components behind a substrate (U.S. Patent No. 11269232). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11269232

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