Photoluminescent vehicle illumination

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9771019
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14639339

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An illumination apparatus for a vehicle is disclosed. The illumination apparatus comprises at least one light source disposed in a portion of a side mirror assembly of the vehicle. The light source is configured to emit an excitation emission at a first wavelength substantially along a side portion of the vehicle. The illumination apparatus further comprises a photoluminescent portion disposed on a surface of the vehicle. The excitation emission is configured to excite the photoluminescent portion to emit an output emission corresponding to a different color of light than the first excitation emission.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN ROAD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Dellock, Paul Kenneth Ann Arbor, US 588 2501
Salter, Stuart C White Lake, US 1041 6210
Surman, James J Clinton Township, US 179 1467
Whitens, Michael James Milford, US 26 180

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