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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2005
Applicant:
Brian Douglas Howe, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Inventor:
Brian Douglas Howe, Shelby Township, MI (US);
Assignee:
Dura Global Technologies, Inc., Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A light guide for a transmission shifter assembly includes a light member having a top light transmitting surface, and a reflective bottom surface. The light member also includes first and second ends, as well as first and second sides. At least one light emitting diode is integrally formed with the light member. The light emitting diode produces light for backlighting the transmission shifter assembly.