Vehicle lighting unit
US-9400089-B2 · Jul 26, 2016 · US
Lighting and/or indicating device for a vehicle comprising a lens and sources
US9200760B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9200760-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314034856-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Publication date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
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An optical module, in particular for a lighting and/or indicating device for a vehicle, comprises a lens, at least two light sources, in particular two LEDs, arranged facing the same face of the lens, and means for controlling the lighting-up of at least one of the sources independently of the other.
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What is claimed is: 1. An optical module, in particular for a lighting and/or indicating device for a vehicle, wherein the optical module comprises: a lens; at least two light sources, in particular two LEDs, arranged facing a same face of said lens; and means for controlling the lighting-up of at least one of said at least two light sources independently of the other; wherein said lens exhibits a line of foci on which said at least two light sources are located.…
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
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- What does patent US9200760B2 cover?
- An optical module, in particular for a lighting and/or indicating device for a vehicle, comprises a lens, at least two light sources, in particular two LEDs, arranged facing the same face of the lens, and means for controlling the lighting-up of at least one of the sources independently of the other.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Valeo Vision
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F21S41/26. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
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- Publication date Tue Dec 01 2015 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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