Global Patent Index - EP 3597987 A1

EP 3597987 A1 20200122 - AUTOMOTIVE LIGHT

Title (en)

AUTOMOTIVE LIGHT

Title (de)

KRAFTFAHRZEUGLICHT

Title (fr)

PHARE AUTOMOBILE

Publication

EP 3597987 A1 20200122 (EN)

Application

EP 18425046 A 20180621

Priority

EP 18425046 A 20180621

Abstract (en)

Automotive light (1) comprising: a substantially basin-shaped rear casing (2); a front half-shell (3) which is arranged to close the mouth of the rear casing (2); one or more lighting assemblies (4, 5, 6) each of which emits light on command, and is located inside the rear casing (2) so as to selectively backlight a corresponding transparent or semi-transparent sector of the front half-shell (3); an LCD panel (10) that extends skimmed over, or is incorporated into, the front half-shell (3) so as to be crossed by the light also crossing the half-shell (3); and an electronic control unit (11) which is adapted to drive the LCD panel (10) so as to make, on command, the body of the LCD panel (10) transparent or opaque to the incident light.

IPC 8 full level

F21S 41/64 (2018.01); F21S 43/50 (2018.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F21S 41/645 (2017.12); F21S 43/50 (2017.12)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL 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 RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3597987 A1 20200122; EP 3597987 A8 20200415

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 18425046 A 20180621