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Lamp for vehicle

US11746982B1 · kind B1 · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 18, 2022
Grant dateSep 5, 2023
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Expiry dateJul 18, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21W2103/60
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A lamp for a vehicle includes a light source device to generate and output light, and a lens array provided in front of the light source device. The lens array includes a first lens device including a plurality of first micro-lenses to receive light incident thereto from the light source device, and a second lens device including a plurality of second micro-lenses provided to irradiate light, which is incident thereto from the first lens device, on the road surface to form a specific beam pattern. The beam pattern is divided into a plurality of pattern regions depending on a distance from the lamp for the vehicle. The lens array is divided into a plurality of partition regions corresponding to the plurality of pattern regions, respectively.

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