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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 18, 2022
Applicant:

Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);

Inventors:

Drew D. Brennan, Holland, MI (US);

Robert R. Turnbull, Jr., Holland, MI (US);

John B. Ostreko, Hudsonville, MI (US);

Douglas C. Papay, Zeeland, MI (US);

Brian S. Lorence, Washington, MI (US);

Danny L. Minikey, Jr., Fenwick, MI (US);

Assignee:

GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/03 (2006.01); E06B 9/24 (2006.01); B60J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/90 (2016.01); H02J 50/05 (2016.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); B60J 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 16/03 (2013.01); B60J 7/0007 (2013.01); B60J 7/106 (2013.01); E06B 9/24 (2013.01); H02J 50/05 (2016.02); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 50/90 (2016.02); E06B 2009/2464 (2013.01);
Abstract

A window apparatus of a vehicle includes a removable panel that selectively encloses an exterior opening of the vehicle that includes an electro-optic apparatus. The electro-optic apparatus is configured to adjust a transmittance of the window. A wireless connection interface is in connection with an interface surface of the removable panel, wherein the wireless connection interface communicates power and/or electrical signals from the vehicle to the electro-optic apparatus.


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