US 12,109,940 B2
Device for illuminating a cab of a utility vehicle
Andreas Schmitz, Munich (DE)
Assigned to MAN Truck & Bus SE, Munich (DE)
Appl. No. 17/618,844
Filed by MAN Truck & Bus SE, Munich (DE)
PCT Filed Jun. 4, 2020, PCT No. PCT/EP2020/065437
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 11, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/249451, PCT Pub. Date Dec. 17, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2019 004 186.0 (DE), filed on Jun. 13, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2023/0202387 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. B60Q 3/208 (2017.01); B60Q 3/225 (2017.01); B60Q 3/30 (2017.01); B60R 7/04 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); F21V 23/04 (2006.01)
CPC B60Q 3/208 (2017.02) [B60Q 3/225 (2017.02); B60Q 3/30 (2017.02); B60R 7/04 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0028 (2013.01); F21V 23/04 (2013.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A device for illuminating a cab of a utility
vehicle having: a roof region;
a storage compartment device, which is arranged in the roof region and can be closed at least partially by means of a door element; and
an illumination element, which is arranged on a roof liner of the roof region such that, by means of the illumination element, a cab interior and an interior of the storage compartment device behind the door element can be illuminated when the door element is completely open, wherein the illumination element is arranged in a frame or in a frame-like trim panel of a roof hatch device.