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Illuminated emblem assembly for connection to an airbag cover

A technology for airbags and components, applied in vehicle interior lighting, passenger/cab lighting, optical aspects of lighting equipment, etc., can solve problems such as increasing the complexity and cost of signage and airbag systems

Active Publication Date: 2015-12-23
TK HLDG
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However, providing illuminated signs adds to the complexity and cost of signage and airbag systems

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[0028] Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art. Methods and materials similar or equivalent to those described herein can be used in the practice and testing of the present disclosure. As used in this specification and the appended claims, the singular forms "a (one / kind)" and "the" include plural referents unless the context clearly indicates otherwise. As used herein, the term "comprising" and variations thereof are used synonymously with the term "including" and variations thereof and are open, non-limiting terms. While an embodiment for providing an illuminated emblem assembly for connection to an airbag assembly will be described, it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that the embodiment is not limited thereto and may be adapted for providing an illuminated emblem assembly for connection to other components. illuminated signage components.

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Multi-piece constructions for an illuminated emblem assembly for connection to an airbag cover are provided herein. An airbag assembly can include an airbag cover having front and rear surfaces, an emblem portion having one or more translucent areas and an illumination source. The airbag cover can include attachment elements protruding from the rear surface. The emblem portion and the illumination source can include openings for accommodating attachment elements. The illumination source can include a light guide and light emitting diodes (LEDs), where the LEDs are fitted in recesses formed in the light guide. The emblem portion can be arranged between the airbag cover and the illumination source, and the emblem portion and the illumination source can be aligned such that at least one of the one or more translucent areas is illuminated by light passing through the emblem portion from the illumination source.

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[0001] related application [0002] This application claims priority to US Provisional Patent Application No. 61 / 757,881, filed January 29, 2013, entitled "ILLUMINATEDEMBLEMASSEMBLYFORCONNECTIONTOANAIRBAGCOVER," which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. Background technique [0003] Air bag systems are generally installed in vehicles. For example, air bag systems are included in many steering wheels. In the event of an accident, the airbag system deploys the airbag to protect a passenger from injury caused by a collision with an interior part of the vehicle, such as a steering wheel. Furthermore, it is also common to display, for example, logos of the vehicle manufacturer and / or vehicle brand, such as unique designs, trademarks, etc., on the steering wheel. Logos often include decorative features and / or multiple colors. The markings may be provided on the airbag cover, ie the part of the steering wheel that is displaced when the airbag is deployed. There i...

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IPC IPC(8): B60R21/203B60R13/10B60Q3/00
CPCB60R2021/21543B60Q3/64B60Q3/283B60R21/203B60R21/215
Inventor J·博施V·派普
Owner TK HLDG
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