B60Q 2500/30
Arrangements for illuminating different zones in the vehicle
Official title: Arrangements for illuminating different zones in the vehicle, e.g. front/rear, different seats
B60Q2500/30 (Arrangements for illuminating different zones in the vehicle) appears on 109 US grants and 130 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60Q- Granted patents
- 109
- Published applications
- 130
- Assignees
- 62
- Inventors
- 334
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2021 | 3 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 8 | 6 |
| 2025 | 6 | 7 |
| 2026 | 4 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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