Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle interior component
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Application No.: US17326236Application Date: 2021-05-20
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Publication No.: US11214147B2Publication Date: 2022-01-04
- Inventor: Jochen Zimmermann , Bogdan Muresan , Radisa Göritz-Stamencic , Tobias Birth , Kai Brensel , Christian Schirp , Torsten Tiebe
- Applicant: Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
- Applicant Address: US MI Novi
- Assignee: Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Shanghai Yanfeng Jinqiao Automotive Trim Systems Co. Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Novi
- Agency: Amin, Turocy & Watson, LLP
- Main IPC: B60K37/00
- IPC: B60K37/00 ; B60Q3/14

Abstract:
A vehicle interior component is disclosed. The component may provide visible light and may comprise a base, a decorative module and a light source. The decorative module may comprise an angled surface to direct light toward an inner/textured/nonplanar surface of the decorative module. The inner surface may reflect light. The decorative module may allow light to pass through the inner surface toward an outer surface of the decorative module. The component may comprise a light directing layer comprising a substantially reflective front side adjacent the inner surface of the decorative module and a substantially transparent back side.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210268907A1 VEHICLE INTERIOR COMPONENT Public/Granted day:2021-09-02
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