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Patent No.:

US 9393905 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2015

Photoluminescent vehicle compartment light

Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Stuart C. Salter, White Lake, MI (US);

Vichit Chea, Berkley, MI (US);

James J. Surman, Clinton Township, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:

Jason Rogers

Price Heneveld LLP

Primary Examiner:

Jason Moon Han

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 11/00 (2006.01); B60Q 3/06 (2006.01); F21S 8/10 (2006.01); B60Q 1/52 (2006.01); B60Q 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 3/06 (2013.01); B60Q 1/52 (2013.01); B60Q 3/008 (2013.01); F21S 48/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lighting system for a vehicle is disclosed. The system comprises a photoluminescent portion disposed on an inner surface of a closure of a compartment. A light source is located proximate the closure. The light source is configured to emit an excitation emission at a first wavelength directed toward the photoluminescent portion. The photoluminescent portion is configured to convert the first wavelength to at least a second wavelength longer than the first wavelength.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Salter, Stuart. (2016). Photoluminescent vehicle compartment light (U.S. Patent No. 9393905). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9393905

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