Vehicle trunk lighting system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9863621
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15289373

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A trunk lighting system of a vehicle with a vehicle ceiling, where the trunk lighting system includes a trunk floor panel positioned in a trunk of the vehicle and movable between a first position and a second position, the trunk floor panel being closer to the vehicle ceiling at the second position than at the first position. The trunk lighting system has a lighting device, and a switch connected to the lighting device and to trigger a second lighting output from the lighting device when the trunk floor is at the second position, the second lighting output being greater than a first lighting output from the lighting device when the trunk floor panel is at the first position.

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

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dai, Alec Nanjing, CN 2 6
Liu, Jonas Nanjing, CN 4 12
Zhang, Kadin Nanjing, CN 8 43
Zhao, Fernando Nanjing, CN 4 8

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