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LED truck logo lighting

  • US 8,938,897 B2
  • Filed: 03/12/2010
  • Issued: 01/27/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/12/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. In combination with a highway tractor of the type having an operator'"'"'s cab mounted on a frame, a vertical pivotal coupling means coupled to said frame behind said cab adapted to be coupled to a trailer, and an aerodynamic structure having a front arcuate surface and coupled to the top of the cab comprising:

  • a support member including;

    a rear panel having a rim, anda plurality of bulbs mounted to the rear panel,a back surface of the support member coupled directly to a front arcuate surface of the aerodynamic structure so that the support member is non-flush with the aerodynamic structure, said back surface including an arcuate cross-section that matches the front arcuate surface of the aerodynamic structure; and

    a front panel coupled to said support member with a weatherproof seal, said front panel having information including at least one of letters and images located on a first surface, a second surface or an embedded surface of the front panel;

    wherein light from the plurality of bulbs provides illumination for the information-to be viewed from the front of the highway tractor.

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