US 11,987,198 B2
Vehicle airbag cover assembly
Frank Wimbert, Owen (DE); Norman Eitel, Eningen (DE); and Hannes Böhm, Reutlingen (DE)
Assigned to Eissmann Automotive Deutschland GmbH, Bad Urach (DE)
Filed by Eissmann Automotive Deutschland GmbH, Bad Urach (DE)
Filed on Nov. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/057,895.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2021 213 111.5 (DE), filed on Nov. 22, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0158994 A1, May 25, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 21/215 (2011.01); B60Q 3/14 (2017.01)
CPC B60R 21/215 (2013.01) [B60Q 3/14 (2017.02)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle airbag cover assembly, comprising:
a cover element and
an electronic module comprising a light emitting element, which module is embedded in a at least partially transparent plastic material thus forming an integrated electronic module, whereby the integrated module is arranged at the cover element such that an illumination from the at least one light emitting element is visible for a passenger when the airbag cover assembly is installed in a vehicle
wherein the plastic material is injection molded over the electronic module, the plastic material forms a part of the surface of the cover element, and the plastic material comprises an integrally formed mounting means for mounting at the cover element.