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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2005
Chris R. Snider, Kokomo, IN (US);
Michael E. Fye, Kokomo, IN (US);
Raymond Lippmann, Howell, MI (US);
Gail M. Sylvester, Frankenmuth, MI (US);
Chris R. Snider, Kokomo, IN (US);
Michael E. Fye, Kokomo, IN (US);
Raymond Lippmann, Howell, MI (US);
Gail M. Sylvester, Frankenmuth, MI (US);
Delphi Technologies, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
An holder or support for a backlit component is disclosed which provides display lighting for the backlit component. The holder may be a one-piece holder and may be made from a polymeric material including one or more fluorescing materials and/or diffusing substances. A trim plate for a backlit display is disclosed. The trim plate may have a front face which provides both a solid support for graphic indicia and display lighting for the graphic indicia.