Global Patent Index - EP 2211087 A2

EP 2211087 A2 20100728 - Vehicle lamp

Title (en)

Vehicle lamp

Title (de)

Fahrzeuglampe

Title (fr)

Lampe de véhicule

Publication

EP 2211087 A2 20100728 (EN)

Application

EP 10151496 A 20100125

Priority

  • JP 2009014908 A 20090127
  • JP 2009132863 A 20090602

Abstract (en)

A vehicle lamp is provided with a light source (21) and a lens (31, 32, 31A, 32A). The lens (31, 32, 31A, 32A) is formed in a bowl shape having a central bottom (34a) faces to the light source (21). The lens (31, 32, 31A, 32A) is provided with a forward illuminating region (A0, A1, A2) and a sideward illuminating region (A3). The forward illuminating region (A0, A1, A2) is positioned on the bottom (34a) and a part (34c, 34d, 35d, 30c) of peripheral regions of the lens and configured to irradiate a part of a light from the light source (21) in a forward direction along an optical axis (Ox) of the lamp. The sideward illuminating region (A3) is positioned on an another part (35f, 35g, 35h, 37c) of the peripheral regions of the lens and configured to irradiate an another part of the light from the light source (21) in a sideward direction of the lamp.

IPC 8 full level

F21S 8/10 (2006.01); F21V 5/00 (2006.01); F21W 101/14 (2006.01); F21Y 101/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F21S 43/14 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/241 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/243 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/249 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/26 (2017.12 - EP); F21S 43/315 (2017.12 - EP US); F21W 2103/10 (2017.12 - EP); F21W 2103/35 (2017.12 - EP); F21W 2103/45 (2017.12 - EP); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.07 - EP US)

Citation (applicant)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2211087 A2 20100728; EP 2211087 A3 20120509; EP 2211087 B1 20140416; JP 2010199053 A 20100909; JP 5442321 B2 20140312

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10151496 A 20100125; JP 2009132863 A 20090602