Multi-functional light module for an exterior mirror
US12135116B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21S43/40
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure refers to a light module for an exterior mirror of a vehicle, comprising a housing, a lens attached to the housing and including at least a first lens section that is configured to direct light in a first direction and a second lens section that is configured to direct light in a second direction, a light module printed circuit board (PCB) mounted within the housing, a first light emitting diode (LED) attached to the light module PCB, a plurality of second LEDs attached to the light module PCB and configured to emit light through the first lens section, and a light pipe mounted within the housing and configured to receive light emitted from the first LED and emit light through the second lens section.
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