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Optics unit and vehicular lighting fixture

US9909731B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 8, 2016
Grant dateMar 6, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21S45/47
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optics unit includes a light source and a rotary reflector that includes a rotation unit that rotates about an axis of rotation, and a blade mounted to the rotation unit, the blade including a reflective surface that reflects light emitted by the light source. The optics unit further includes a fan that includes a vane that rotates along with the rotation unit.

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