EP 1191280 B1 20071107 - Lighting or signaling device for automotive vehicles with improved appearance
Title (en)
Lighting or signaling device for automotive vehicles with improved appearance
Title (de)
Beleuchtungs-oder Signal-Vorrichtung für Kraftfahrzeug mit verbessertem Aussehen
Title (fr)
Dispositif d'éclairage ou de signalisation pour véhicule automobile d'aspect amélioré
Publication
Application
Priority
FR 0012249 A 20000925
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP1191280A1] The lamp unit has a housing (10) having an upper opening (12), a light source (16) and reflector (14) a protective glass (20) closes the opening (12). At least an optical neutral part of the lamp has a decorative section (24), this section, on the glass (20) is only visible from the exterior of the lamp unit after at least a reflection on the reflector (14). The decorative part (24) is produced by an adhesive motif stuck to the glass or the deposit of a material onto the glass. The material may be paint, ink, serigraphy of a metal deposit or the motif may be formed between the glass (20) walls. Alternatively a mask (18) may be inserted between the reflector and glass and the decoration is placed on an optical neutral part of the mask.
IPC 8 full level
F21S 8/10 (2006.01); F21S 8/12 (2006.01); F21V 3/04 (2006.01); F21V 5/00 (2006.01); F21V 9/08 (2006.01); F21V 17/00 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21W 101/10 (2006.01); F21W 101/12 (2006.01); F21Y 101/00 (2016.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
F21S 41/28 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 41/322 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 41/50 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/255 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/315 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/50 (2017.12 - EP); F21V 3/04 (2013.01 - EP US); F21S 41/323 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 41/395 (2017.12 - EP)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
DE ES GB IT
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 1191280 A1 20020327; EP 1191280 B1 20071107; DE 60131232 D1 20071220; DE 60131232 T2 20080828; ES 2296719 T3 20080501; FR 2814531 A1 20020329; FR 2814531 B1 20021206; JP 2002133920 A 20020510
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 01402278 A 20010831; DE 60131232 T 20010831; ES 01402278 T 20010831; FR 0012249 A 20000925; JP 2001291236 A 20010925