Instrument panel

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2008-06-13

2009-10-06

Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Dashboards

C296S037120

Reexamination Certificate

active

07597377

ABSTRACT:
There is provided an instrument panel capable of uniformly brightening the interior of a storage part without special provision of a light source. In the instrument panel including an operation part (2) having an operation panel (3) for controlling a vehicle; a light source (6) for illuminating the operation panel (3), which the light source (6) is provided in the operation part (2); and the storage part (4) arranged adjacent to the operation part (2), an opening (7) is provided between the operation part (2) and the storage part (4); a tray (8) is provided between the opening (7) and the storage part (4) as a wall surface; and the tray (8) is formed of a material capable of transmitting the light of the light source (6), which is transmitted via the opening (7).

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