CPC G02B 6/009 (2013.01) [B29D 7/00 (2013.01); B60J 1/001 (2013.01); G02B 6/0073 (2013.01); G02B 6/0095 (2013.01)] | 27 Claims |
1. An encapsulated illuminated automotive glazing, comprising:
at least two glass layers, an outer glass layer and an inner glass layer;
a plastic interlayer serving to permanently bond the outer and the inner glass layers each other;
a light strip having a circuit board and at least one light source;
an encapsulation covering at least a portion of the glazing periphery and forming a cavity therein, the encapsulation being provided with at least one opening enabling access to said cavity; and
a sliding means which provides for ease of installation, alignment and securing of the light strip into said cavity;
at least one plug fitted in a corresponding opening.
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