Transflective articles and light assemblies
US-9581739-B2 · Feb 28, 2017 · US
Multi-colored vehicle rear lamp
US9010975B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9010975-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313795334-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Priority date | Mar 12, 2013 |
| Publication date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
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A lamp for the rear of a vehicle is disclosed with a light transmissive cover having a red first illuminated surface area and a clear second illuminated surface area. It has a first LED light emitter located directly beneath the red first area, a second LED light emitter located directly beneath the clear second area, and a third LED light emitter, also located directly beneath said clear second area. The third red LED light emitter is for emitting red light through the clear second area simultaneously with light transmitted through the red first area, whereby the first and second areas are adapted to collectively form a contiguous red illuminated surface area.
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The invention claimed is: 1. A lamp for the rear of a bus, truck or truck trailer, including: a light transmissive cover having a first illuminated surface area and a second illuminated surface area; (a) said first area of said cover being light transmissive and being red in color; (1) a first LED light emitter located directly beneath said first area under said cover; (b) said second area being light transmissive and being clear in color; (2) a second LED li…
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- What does patent US9010975B2 cover?
- A lamp for the rear of a vehicle is disclosed with a light transmissive cover having a red first illuminated surface area and a clear second illuminated surface area. It has a first LED light emitter located directly beneath the red first area, a second LED light emitter located directly beneath the clear second area, and a third LED light emitter, also located directly beneath said clear secon…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Grote Industries Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F21S43/255. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 21 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).