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Lens for forming beam pattern in low-beam zone III, vehicle illuminator, and automobile

US11725793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 2019
Grant dateAug 15, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21W2102/13
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lens for forming a beam pattern in a low-beam zone III, a vehicle illuminator, and an automobile. The lens for forming the beam pattern in the low-beam zone III comprises a lens main body. A low-beam zone III formation structure is provided at or integrally formed with a light-entering surface of the lens main body. The low-beam zone III formation structure comprises multiple protrusions protruding from the light-entering surface and is used to diffuse light. The lens for forming the beam pattern in the low-beam zone III has a simple structure, a small volume and high optical efficiency.

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