Global Patent Index - EP 1197387 B1

EP 1197387 B1 20090114 - Motor vehicle headlamp comprising an adjustable shade

Title (en)

Motor vehicle headlamp comprising an adjustable shade

Title (de)

Kraftfahrzeugscheinwerfer mit verstellbarer Blende

Title (fr)

Projecteur pour véhicule automobile à écran d'occultation mobile

Publication

EP 1197387 B1 20090114 (FR)

Application

EP 01402571 A 20011004

Priority

FR 0013055 A 20001012

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1197387A1] The headlight (2) has an elliptical reflector (4), lens (12) and fixed cylindrical screen (14). In addition a number of screens are mounted on a conical support (16) which is rotated on an axis (18) by a motor (34). The screen axis is at an angle to the headlight axis (6) and the screens allow the beam to be varied to suit left hand and right hand steering and different road conditions

IPC 8 full level

B60Q 1/14 (2006.01); F21S 8/10 (2006.01); F21S 8/12 (2006.01); F21V 11/00 (2015.01); F21V 13/00 (2006.01); F21V 14/08 (2006.01); F21W 101/10 (2006.01); F21Y 101/00 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F21S 41/695 (2018.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

JP H04215201 A 19920806 - STANLEY ELECTRIC CO LTD

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE ES GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1197387 A1 20020417; EP 1197387 B1 20090114; DE 60137390 D1 20090305; ES 2317883 T3 20090501; FR 2815310 A1 20020419; FR 2815310 B1 20030221; JP 2002140909 A 20020517; US 2002044451 A1 20020418; US 6623149 B2 20030923

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 01402571 A 20011004; DE 60137390 T 20011004; ES 01402571 T 20011004; FR 0013055 A 20001012; JP 2001314927 A 20011012; US 97523601 A 20011011