DE60029729D1 - Faseroptische Beleuchtung für Armaturenbrett - Google Patents

Faseroptische Beleuchtung für Armaturenbrett

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Publication number
DE60029729D1
DE60029729D1 DE60029729T DE60029729T DE60029729D1 DE 60029729 D1 DE60029729 D1 DE 60029729D1 DE 60029729 T DE60029729 T DE 60029729T DE 60029729 T DE60029729 T DE 60029729T DE 60029729 D1 DE60029729 D1 DE 60029729D1
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Prior art keywords
dashboard
fiber optic
optic lighting
lighting
fiber
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Expired - Fee Related
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DE60029729T
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DE60029729T2 (de
Inventor
Zhong-You Shi
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Visteon Global Technologies Inc
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Visteon Global Technologies Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q3/00—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors
    • B60Q3/10—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors for dashboards
    • B60Q3/12—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors for dashboards lighting onto the surface to be illuminated
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q3/00—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors
    • B60Q3/60—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects
    • B60Q3/62—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects using light guides
    • B60Q3/64—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects using light guides for a single lighting device
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q3/00—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors
    • B60Q3/60—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects
    • B60Q3/62—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects using light guides
    • B60Q3/66—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by optical aspects using light guides for distributing light among several lighting devices

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Instrument Panels (AREA)
  • Details Of Measuring Devices (AREA)
  • Arrangements Of Lighting Devices For Vehicle Interiors, Mounting And Supporting Thereof, Circuits Therefore (AREA)
DE60029729T 1999-12-13 2000-11-09 Faseroptische Beleuchtung für Armaturenbrett Expired - Fee Related DE60029729T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/460,199 US6206533B1 (en) 1999-12-13 1999-12-13 Fiber optic lighted instrument panel
US460199 1999-12-13

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DE60029729D1 true DE60029729D1 (de) 2006-09-14
DE60029729T2 DE60029729T2 (de) 2007-08-02

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DE60029729T Expired - Fee Related DE60029729T2 (de) 1999-12-13 2000-11-09 Faseroptische Beleuchtung für Armaturenbrett

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US (1) US6206533B1 (de)
EP (1) EP1108613B1 (de)
DE (1) DE60029729T2 (de)

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EP1108613B1 (de) 2006-08-02
EP1108613A3 (de) 2004-04-21
DE60029729T2 (de) 2007-08-02
EP1108613A2 (de) 2001-06-20
US6206533B1 (en) 2001-03-27

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