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Vehicle lamp device and projection lens for vehicle lamp

US11428378B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2021
Grant dateAug 30, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21Y2115/10
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle lamp device including a matrix image light source, a projection lens, and a vehicle lampshade is provided. The projection lens has an optical axis and is disposed in a downstream of an optical path of the matrix image light source. The vehicle lampshade is disposed in a downstream of an optical path of the projection lens. The projection lens includes two to three optical lenses, and a projection aspect ratio of the projection lens is between 2.5:1 and 6:1. A distance between optical centers of outermost lens surfaces at both ends of the projection lens is between 54 millimeters and 76 millimeters. In addition, a projection lens for a vehicle lamp is also proposed.

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