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Headlight control apparatus for performing control of a headlight device

US10126640B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2015
Grant dateNov 13, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03B21/006
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A headlight control apparatus (1) for performing control on a headlight device (7) which includes a pair of headlight units (3, 5) each including a light source (9) and an image forming section (16R, 16G, 16B) capable of forming an image and disposed in a light path of light from the light source to illuminate light (101, 105) for projecting the image onto a road surface, wherein the headlight control apparatus forms the image in the image forming section such that a first image (103) projected onto the road surface by one of the headlight units includes a second image (107) projected onto the road surface by the other headlight unit.

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