Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle component including a lighting system
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Application No.: US15078414Application Date: 2016-03-23
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Publication No.: US09776560B1Publication Date: 2017-10-03
- Inventor: Kenneth Brian O'Neal
- 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 Couselors, LLP
- Main IPC: B60Q3/00
- IPC: B60Q3/00 ; H05B37/02

Abstract:
A vehicle component includes a housing, a faceplate, an electrical device a photosensor, and a lighting system. The faceplate is attached to the housing, and has a first opening and a second opening. The electrical device is at least partially disposed within the housing so as to be accessible through the first opening, and having an electrical connection configured to receive electrical power from an electrical power supply. The photosensor is at least partially disposed within the housing and within the second opening. The lighting system is configured to be activated by the photosensor and powered by the electrical power supply of the electrical device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170274817A1 VEHICLE COMPONENT INCLUDING A LIGHTING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2017-09-28
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