Luminescent vehicle seal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9469244
APP PUB NO 20150246637A1
SERIAL NO

14710014

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A lighting system for a vehicle opening is provided herein. The lighting system includes a seal disposed around a periphery of an opening in the body of a vehicle. A light source is disposed on a portion of the seal. The light source may implement a thin design, thereby helping to fit the light source into small package spaces of the vehicle. A first photoluminescent structure is configured to luminesce in response to excitation by at least a portion of the light sources.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC800 FAIRLANE PLAZA SOUTH 330 TOWN CENTER DRIVE DEARBORN MI 48128

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Dellock, Paul Kenneth Northville, US 588 2501
Salter, Stuart C White Lake, US 1041 6210
Wade, David Arthur Plymouth, US 10 88

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