Lighting device for a vehicle

US11473746B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Carl Zeiss Jena GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Matthias Cumme · Jena, DE
• Arnaud Deparnay · Erfurt, DE
• Roman Kleindienst · Weimar, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 25, 2019
• Grant date: Oct 18, 2022
• Expiry date: Sep 25, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC —): General

Abstract

A lighting device is provided, comprising a spatially extended light source with a light-emitting surface greater than 0.5 mm2 and also an aspherical TIR lens, which is configured to collimate light from the spatially extended light source, and a refractive diffuser configured to generate a lighting distribution on the basis of the collimated light.