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Antiglare remote light headlight for automobiles

US6050711A · kind A · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 11, 1997
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 11, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21S41/365
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antiglare remote light headlight for automobiles, comprising a light source, a reflector, a front lens and a notched reflecting surface, the notched reflecting surface is located above the light axis of the reflector and fixed on the reflector through an attaching support, the filament is located within the notched reflecting surface and behind the focus of reflector, and the front lens is placed in front of the reflector, characterized in that the location of the filament is determined on the basis of the relation between the boundary line of the glaring light area on a light test plane and the light reflecting plane so as to attain an antiglare effect.

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