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Holographic device for generating multiple beams of light

US4722037A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 15, 1986
Grant dateJan 26, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 15, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03H2001/2615
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Optical assemblies having a plurality of light sources of differing spectral characteristics utilize holographic optical elements to produce a separate beam pattern for each light source. The optical assemblies are useful, for example, for producing high and low beams of an automobile headlight.

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