Illuminated gear shift knobs
OwnerPaul D. Crunkinventor
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Abstract
A lighted gear shift knob that can be lighted up during nighttime use to assist the driver easy locate the shifter knob in the dark. The lighted shifter knob can make the job more enjoyable by adding color to the gearshift knob with a simple press of a button. Being able to change the color on the gearshift knob can make the job of the driver more enjoyable. This illuminated gear shift knob is a great show piece at truck stops, truck gatherings, truck shows where driver like to show off their big trucks with many lights inside and outside the vehicles.
Claims7
An illuminated gearshift knob, which is lighted from within or underneath the gearshift knob using any color or type of lighting source to illuminate the gear shift knob for the purpose of illumination or show.
An illuminated gearshift knob of any shape or size or configuration using any number of different colored light bulbs or LED's inside to illuminate the gearshift knob from within or underneath, which can change colors or stop on any single color combination that the user chooses.
An illuminated gearshift knob containing a single LED or multiple LEDs, which are capable of changing from one color to another from within the same LED without having to use different colors of LED's to achieve the color effect desired.
An illuminated gearshift knob, which is lighted from within where all components are self contained, molded right into the gear shift knob itself, without having to use any other mounting fixtures, and a lighter plug can be attached to the end of a long cord for easy hook up to a power source.
An illuminated gearshift knob, which is lighted from within or underneath, where some or all the components are mounted in the lighting body assembly. The stick shift knob is then mounted into the lighting body assembly where the lighting body assembly is then mounted securely on top of the stick shift which is connected to the vehicle gear box. The same lighting body also contains a control button as is part of the lighting body assembly with cord coming out of the lighting body assembly where at the end of the cord can be connected to an optional lighter plug for easy assembly and hook up to a power source.
An illuminated gearshift knob lighted from within or underneath, where some or all the components are mounted in the lighting body assembly. The lighting body assembly then mount to the top of the stick shift shaft, where the controller button is attached to the end of the power cord an optional lighter plug for easy assembly and hook up to a power source.
An illuminated gearshift knob, which is lighted from within or underneath where the shifter knob, the lighting body assembly or screw rod has a hole for an allen type screw fastener for keeping the shift knob or assembly from rotating or coming loose when mounted.
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