ILLUMINATED MOLDED HOUSING COVER FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE

摘要

An illuminated housing cover (10) includes a light guide (40) and light source (60) sandwiched between an outer light transmissive layer (20) and an inner layer (30. The light source (60) is disposed at one end of the light guide (40) and arranged so that the emitted light enters one end of the light guide (40). A light mask (50) is disposed between the light guide (40) and the outer light transmissive layer (20) to generate a desired lighting effect or light pattern. The housing cover (10) is manufactured using a two-step molding process.