Indication system for a vehicle
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1. An indication system for a vehicle, the vehicle having a windshield and interior trim, the interior trim including a headliner covering a roof panel a pair of left and right trim pieces covering left and right pillars, the indication system comprising:
- a light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the windshield, the light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a cover encasing the light assembly and incorporated into the interior trim for providing a stealth effect to the indication system, the cover including left and right edges abutting the left and right trim pieces, the cover including an upper edge abutting the headliner and a lower edge extending along the windshield.
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Abstract
An indication system is located within the interior of a vehicle to eliminate any drag caused by the system, and is also mounted in a manner which provides a stealth effect. Preferably, the indication system is incorporated into the interior trim. The indication system is also structured to prevent any flashback to the occupants of the vehicle.
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1. An indication system for a vehicle, the vehicle having a windshield and interior trim, the interior trim including a headliner covering a roof panel a pair of left and right trim pieces covering left and right pillars, the indication system comprising:
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a light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the windshield, the light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a cover encasing the light assembly and incorporated into the interior trim for providing a stealth effect to the indication system, the cover including left and right edges abutting the left and right trim pieces, the cover including an upper edge abutting the headliner and a lower edge extending along the windshield. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An indication system for a vehicle, the vehicle having a window and interior trim, the indication system comprising:
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a light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the window, the light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a cover encasing the light assembly, the cover including an edge extending along the window and having a gasket attached thereto, the gasket contacting the window to prevent flashback from the light assembly. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An indication system for a vehicle, the vehicle having a front windshield, a rear windshield, a right side window, a left side window and interior trim, the indication system comprising:
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a first light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the front windshield, the first light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a second light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the rear windshield, the second light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a third light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the right side window, the third light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a fourth light assembly connected to the vehicle proximate the left side windshield, the fourth light assembly including a plurality of light modules for indication;
a controller operatively connected to the light modules of the first, second, third and fourth light assemblies for coordinating the indication system and providing a 360 degree visibility of the indication system. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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