Illumination – Supported by vehicle structure – Automobile
Reexamination Certificate
2009-04-03
2011-10-18
Dzierzynski, Evan (Department: 2875)
Illumination
Supported by vehicle structure
Automobile
C362S490000, C362S488000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08038331
ABSTRACT:
In an in-vehicle illumination device including: a room lamp section provided with a first light source section and a light guide plate, a map lamp section provided with a second light source section and a lens, a first switch for use by the room lamp section, and a second switch for use by the map lamp section, a light source configuring the first light source section and a light source configuring the second light source section are mounted on any same heat sink member. In the resulting in-vehicle illumination device, measures are taken against heat generation, and the reduction of size and weight is achieved. The design quality of the illumination device can be also improved.
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Inagaki Satoshi
Kino Norihito
Dzierzynski Evan
McGinn IP Law Group PLLC
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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