Integrated light and accessory assembly

Details Integrated light and accessory assembly Integrated light and accessory assembly

2006-05-23

2006-05-23

Sember, Thomas M. (Department: 2875)

Illumination

Supported by vehicle structure

Automobile

C362S540000, C362S545000, C340S425500

Reexamination Certificate

active

07048423

ABSTRACT:
An integrated light and accessory assembly for a vehicle is disclosed. The assembly includes at least one lamp for illumination of a vehicle, and also includes reflective, conductive and insulative portions inside a housing, and a module for controlling or accessorizing the assembly. Also disclosed is a method of manufacturing the assembly. The method includes providing materials for molding or shaping the components of the assembly, selectively etching conductive materials, molding the materials into a desired configuration, connecting a lamp and an accessory module to the conductive portions, and enclosing the components in a housing. A portion of the module may be removed for emergency lighting.

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