EP2063170A3 - Illumination device for a vehicle - Google Patents

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EP2063170A3
EP2063170A3 EP20080013643 EP08013643A EP2063170A3 EP 2063170 A3 EP2063170 A3 EP 2063170A3 EP 20080013643 EP20080013643 EP 20080013643 EP 08013643 A EP08013643 A EP 08013643A EP 2063170 A3 EP2063170 A3 EP 2063170A3
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illumination device
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/60Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution
    • F21S41/67Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution by acting on reflectors
    • F21S41/675Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution by acting on reflectors by moving reflectors
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/10Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source
    • F21S41/14Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S41/16Laser light sources
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/10Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source
    • F21S41/14Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source characterised by the type of light source
    • F21S41/176Light sources where the light is generated by photoluminescent material spaced from a primary light generating element
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21LIGHTING
    • F21SNON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/60Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution
    • F21S41/65Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution by acting on light sources
    • F21S41/663Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution by acting on light sources by switching light sources

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)

Abstract

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft eine Beleuchtungsvorrichtung für ein Fahrzeug mit zumindest einer Lichtquelle (6) und zumindest einem im Strahlengang der Lichtquelle (6) angeordneten optischen Abbildungselement (2), wobei zwischen der Lichtquelle (6) und dem Abbildungselement (6) ein Flächenelement (8) angeordnet ist, welches zumindest zur Ausleuchtung der Brennebene des Abbildungselements (2) ausgebildet ist.

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The present invention relates to a lighting device for a vehicle having at least one light source (6) and at least one optical imaging element (2) arranged in the beam path of the light source (6), wherein a surface element (8) is arranged between the light source (6) and the imaging element (6) ), which is formed at least for illuminating the focal plane of the imaging element (2).
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EP08013643.5A 2007-11-21 2008-07-30 Illumination device for a vehicle Active EP2063170B1 (en)

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EP15000962.9A EP2918898A1 (en) 2007-11-21 2008-07-30 Illumination device for a vehicle

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DE102007055480A DE102007055480B3 (en) 2007-11-21 2007-11-21 Lighting device of a vehicle

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