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Vehicle lamp lens

US10260693B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2017
Grant dateApr 16, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21W2103/55
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle lamp lens includes a base wall and a light output wall. The base wall has a light input surface, and a base surface disposed in front of the light input surface, and having a plurality of parabolic base sections. The light output wall extends forwardly from a front end of the base wall, and has an inner surface, an outer surface, and a light output surface connected between front ends of the inner and outer surfaces. The outer surface is formed with a plurality of microstructures disposed proximate to the base wall. Each of the micro structures has a parabolic first surface portion having a first virtual focus. The first virtual focuses of the first surface portions of the microstructures are located at the same point.

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