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Headlight lens for a vehicle headlight

US9599302B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2012
Grant dateMar 21, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21V5/04
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a headlight lens for a vehicle headlight, more particularly for a motor vehicle headlight, wherein the headlight lens has a body composed of a transparent material, wherein the body comprises a first light tunnel, which undergoes transition with a first bend into a light-conducting part, wherein the body comprises at least one second light tunnel, which undergoes transition with the second bend into the light-conducting part, wherein the body or the light-conducting part has a first optically active light exit surface for imaging the first bend as a bright-dark boundary, and wherein the body or the light-conducting part has a second optically active light exit surface for imaging the second bend as a bright-dark boundary.

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