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Sunlight focusing analysis device for vehicle lamp lens, and method for using same

US10415785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2016
Grant dateSep 17, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02E10/40
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A sunlight focusing analysis device relating to an analysis and verification device for a potential failure mode of a vehicle lamp projection unit, and a method for using same, and in particular to the analysis and verification of ablation of peripheral parts of a lens caused by focal spots formed by sunlight focused via a vehicle lamp lens. The device comprises a base, a lens holder, and a test piece holder. A horizontal rotary table and an inclination angle adjustment mechanism are provided on the base; the inclination angle adjustment mechanism is formed by a fixed support arm and a vertical swing arm connected to each other; the lens holder is fixed on the vertical swing arm; the test piece holder is mounted on a test piece lifting platform below the lens holder.

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