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Lamp for vehicle

US10458614B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 17, 2018
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21S41/43
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a lamp for a vehicle capable of forming a beam pattern satisfying the performance requirements by using a micro lens optical system which includes a cylinder lens. The lamp includes a light source portion, a first lens portion which includes a plurality of micro incident lenses, and a second lens portion which includes a plurality of micro exit lenses disposed in front of the plurality of micro incident lenses. Particularly, the lamp forms a beam pattern using a combination of one or more micro incident/exit units. Each of the micro incident/exit units includes one cylinder lens and a plurality of corresponding lenses that correspond to the one cylinder lens, and any one of the micro incident lens or the micro exit lens is the cylinder lens and the other is the corresponding lens.

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