Lighting appliance for engine vehicles
US-10458618-B2 · Oct 29, 2019 · US
Vehicle lamp
US10837616B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-10837616-B2 |
| Application number | US-201916676658-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | Nov 9, 2018 |
| Publication date | Nov 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 17, 2020 |
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A vehicle lamp includes a lamp outer case including a lamp housing having an opening and a cover configured to block the opening, an interior space of the lamp outer case being formed as a lamp chamber; a panel body including a holder in the lamp chamber and provided with an attached portion and a holding portion, and an organic electroluminescence panel held in the holding portion; and an attachment body disposed in the lamp chamber and attached with the panel body. The attachment body includes an attaching portion to which the attached portion is attached, and the panel body is attached to the attachment body in a cantilever state.
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What is claimed is: 1. A vehicle lamp comprising: a lamp outer case including a lamp housing having an opening and a cover configured to block the opening, an interior space of the lamp outer case being formed as a lamp chamber; a panel body including a holder disposed in the lamp chamber and provided with an attached portion and a holding portion, and an organic electroluminescence panel held in the holding portion; and an attachment body disposed in the lamp chamber and attached with the panel body, wherein the attachment body includes: an attaching portion to which the attached portion is attached; and a shielding portion configured to shield the attaching portion and the attached portion from the holding portion from the holding portion, and wherein the panel body is attached to the attachment body in a cantilever state. 2. The vehicle lamp according to claim 1 , wherein the organic electroluminescence panel is connected with a connection line configured to supply a power, two attaching portions are provided apart from each other, a space between the two attaching portions is formed as an insertion space, and the connection line is inserted through the insertion space. 3. The vehicle lamp according to claim 1 , wherein the organic electroluminescence panel is held in the holding portion in a state of being curved in a thickness direction. 4. The vehicle lamp according to claim 3 , wherein at least a part of the organic electroluminescence panel is curved in a downward convex state. 5. A vehicle lamp comprising: a lamp outer case including a lamp housing having an opening and a cover configured to block the opening, an interior space of the lamp outer case being formed as a lamp chamber; a panel body including a holder disposed in the lamp chamber and provided with an attached portion and a holding portion, and an organic electroluminescence panel held in the holding portion; and an attachment body disposed in the lamp chamber and attached with the panel body, wherein the attachment body includes an attaching portion to which the attached portion is attached, the panel body is attached to the attachment body in a cantilever state, the organic electroluminescence panel is connected with a connection line configured to supply a power, two attaching portions are provided apart from each other, a space between the two attaching portions is formed as an insertion space, and the connection line is inserted through the insertion space.
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for land vehicles · CPC title
- F21S41/155Primary
Surface emitters, e.g. organic light emitting diodes [OLED] · CPC title
Attachment of light sources or lamp holders (achieving variable light distribution by movable light sources F21S41/657) · CPC title
Attachment of light sources or lamp holders · CPC title
Organic light-emitting diodes [OLED] · CPC title
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- What does patent US10837616B2 cover?
- A vehicle lamp includes a lamp outer case including a lamp housing having an opening and a cover configured to block the opening, an interior space of the lamp outer case being formed as a lamp chamber; a panel body including a holder in the lamp chamber and provided with an attached portion and a holding portion, and an organic electroluminescence panel held in the holding portion; and an atta…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Koito Mfg Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F21S41/155. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 17 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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