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Motor vehicle head lamp lenses having light deflecting ribs

US4272801A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 1979
Grant dateJun 9, 1981
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 1, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21S41/28
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a motor vehicle headlamp lens. It is characterized in that at least one zone of ribs is formed by ribs of variable cross-section, so that the optical deflection effect varies from one point of the rib to another. Improvement of the characteristics of the beam passing therethrough.

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