GB2367122B - Headlamp for motor vehicles - Google Patents

Headlamp for motor vehicles

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Publication number
GB2367122B
GB2367122B GB0121702A GB0121702A GB2367122B GB 2367122 B GB2367122 B GB 2367122B GB 0121702 A GB0121702 A GB 0121702A GB 0121702 A GB0121702 A GB 0121702A GB 2367122 B GB2367122 B GB 2367122B
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Prior art keywords
headlamp
motor vehicles
vehicles
motor
Prior art date
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Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0121702A
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GB0121702D0 (en
GB2367122A (en
Inventor
Peter Gruber
Michael Hamm
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Marelli Automotive Lighting Reutlingen Germany GmbH
Original Assignee
Automotive Lighting Reutlingen GmbH
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Publication of GB2367122A publication Critical patent/GB2367122A/en
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/02—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments
    • B60Q1/04—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights
    • B60Q1/14—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights having dimming means
    • B60Q1/1415—Dimming circuits
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/02—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments
    • B60Q1/04—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights
    • B60Q1/06—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights adjustable, e.g. remotely-controlled from inside vehicle
    • B60Q1/076—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights adjustable, e.g. remotely-controlled from inside vehicle by electrical means including means to transmit the movements, e.g. shafts or joints
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00—Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/60—Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution
    • F21S41/62—Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by a variable light distribution for adaptation between right-hand and left-hand traffic
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q2300/00—Indexing codes for automatically adjustable headlamps or automatically dimmable headlamps
    • B60Q2300/30—Indexing codes relating to the vehicle environment
    • B60Q2300/33—Driving situation
    • B60Q2300/331—Driving situation characterised by the driving side, e.g. on the left or right hand side

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)
GB0121702A 2000-09-08 2001-09-07 Headlamp for motor vehicles Expired - Fee Related GB2367122B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE10044391A DE10044391B4 (en) 2000-09-08 2000-09-08 Headlight for motor vehicles

Publications (3)

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GB0121702D0 GB0121702D0 (en) 2001-10-31
GB2367122A GB2367122A (en) 2002-03-27
GB2367122B true GB2367122B (en) 2005-01-19

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GB (1) GB2367122B (en)

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GB1318924A (en) * 1969-11-26 1973-05-31 Bosch Gmbh Robert Headlamp adjusting device
US4037134A (en) * 1974-12-20 1977-07-19 Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft Installation for automatic control of the light distance with motor vehicle headlights
US4197491A (en) * 1975-08-21 1980-04-08 Lucas Industries Limited Headlamp levelling system
EP0535472A2 (en) * 1991-09-30 1993-04-07 Mazda Motor Corporation A light projecting angle adjusting device for a head lamp of a vehicle

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Patent Citations (4)

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GB1318924A (en) * 1969-11-26 1973-05-31 Bosch Gmbh Robert Headlamp adjusting device
US4037134A (en) * 1974-12-20 1977-07-19 Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft Installation for automatic control of the light distance with motor vehicle headlights
US4197491A (en) * 1975-08-21 1980-04-08 Lucas Industries Limited Headlamp levelling system
EP0535472A2 (en) * 1991-09-30 1993-04-07 Mazda Motor Corporation A light projecting angle adjusting device for a head lamp of a vehicle

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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WPI abstract no. 1982-B9028E & EP0046093 A *
WPI abstract no. 2000-550301 & DE19905173 A *

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GB0121702D0 (en) 2001-10-31
DE10044391A1 (en) 2002-03-21
GB2367122A (en) 2002-03-27
DE10044391B4 (en) 2013-09-05

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