| 20110249458 | Illuminated Panel Portion and Method of Production Thereof - The present disclosure generally relates to panel portions of an apparatus or assembly with a translucent or semitranslucent portion for the illuminated display of visible designs or ghosted designs. More specifically, a panel or a method of producing a panel having a translucent portion for illumination of a selected design. A translucent portion is made in a nontranslucent panel by layering a composite having translucent properties on a weakened portion of the nontranslucent panel, then removing the weakened portion from the back and layering a second layer of composite with translucent properties. | 10-13-2011 |
