Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle panel assembly including a gesture activated vehicle lighting system
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Application No.: US14668548Application Date: 2015-03-25
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Publication No.: US09694742B2Publication Date: 2017-07-04
- Inventor: Constance Newbound , Nelson Phan , William Weber
- Applicant: Nissan North America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Franklin
- Assignee: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Current Assignee: NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Franklin
- Agency: Global IP Counselors, LLP
- Main IPC: B60Q1/00
- IPC: B60Q1/00 ; F21V21/28 ; F21V21/29 ; B60Q3/02 ; B60R13/02 ; B60R7/04 ; B60Q3/51 ; B60Q3/217 ; B60Q3/225 ; B60Q3/80
Abstract:
A vehicle panel assembly comprises a trim assembly, a light and a sensor. The trim assembly defines a recessed storage area. The light is disposed on the trim assembly and configured to emit visible light toward the recessed storage area. The sensor is disposed on the trim assembly proximate to the recessed storage area and configured to activate the light to emit the visible light upon the sensor sensing a presence of an object entering an area proximate to the sensor that includes the recessed storage area.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160280129A1 VEHICLE PANEL ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A GESTURE ACTIVATED VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2016-09-29
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