KR20140079962A - Module for controlling specular surface, vehicle lamp applied to the same - Google Patents
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a reflection surface adjustment module and a vehicle lamp using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a reflection surface adjustment module, A reflection surface adjustment module for increasing or decreasing the amount of light, and a vehicle lamp using the same.
Generally, a vehicle lamp includes a light source, a reflection surface for irradiating a part of light generated from the light source in a fixed direction and a positive direction, a shield for setting optical performance for light generated from the light source, For example.
That is, since the reflection surface provided in the conventional vehicle lamp has a fixed structure, it reflects light generated from the light source only in a fixed direction and amount.
Accordingly, when using a reflective surface provided in a conventional vehicular lamp, it is impossible to control the direction and amount of light generated from the light source.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION Accordingly, the present invention has been made keeping in mind the above problems occurring in the prior art, and it is an object of the present invention to provide a reflection surface adjustment module for adjusting the direction and amount of light generated from a light source through adjustment of a reflection surface of a vehicle lamp, And a vehicle lamp.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a reflection surface adjustment module for automatically adjusting a reflection surface of a vehicle lamp according to an external light environment, and a vehicle lamp using the same.
The present invention also provides a reflection surface adjustment module for dividing a reflection surface of a vehicle lamp into at least two or more surfaces and adjusting the direction and amount of light emitted from the light source through adjustment of two or more divided surfaces, And to provide a lamp for a vehicle.
It is another object of the present invention to provide a reflecting surface adjusting module that realizes a reflecting surface of a vehicle lamp with a material and configuration that can be bent, and a vehicle lamp using the same.
The objects of the present invention are not limited to the above-mentioned objects, and other objects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.
According to a first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a reflection surface adjustment module including a reflection surface of a lamp for a vehicle, driving means for generating power for adjusting a reflection angle of the reflection surface, And a control unit for controlling the irradiation direction of the light reflected by the reflection surface and the light amount of the light reflected by the reflection surface by the power transmitted from the driving unit via the interlocking shaft, The reflective surface is adjusted.
Preferably, the reflecting surface is two or more divided surfaces.
Preferably, the interlocking shafts are provided in a number corresponding to each of the two or more divided surfaces.
Advantageously, said drive means comprises one of an actuator or a motor.
Preferably, the driving means is provided in a number corresponding to the two or more interlocking shafts.
Preferably, the reflection surface adjustment module further includes a power transmission module for transmitting power between the at least two interlocking shafts and the driving means.
Preferably, the reflective surface is made of a flexible material and a structure.
Preferably, the reflective surface comprises an aluminum (AL) deposition surface, a flexible polymer film, and a stainless steel surface.
Preferably, the control signal is a signal for adjusting at least one of the two or more divided surfaces.
Preferably, the control signal is a signal for adjusting a moving direction and a moving width of at least one of the two or more divided surfaces.
Preferably, the reflection surface adjustment module further includes a fixing structure for fixing each side of the two or more divided surfaces.
Preferably, when adjustment is made to a specific one or more of the two or more divided surfaces, a certain amount of movement from the fixed structure to the specific one or more reflection surfaces may occur, A predetermined space is formed.
According to a second aspect of the present invention, there is provided a vehicular lamp comprising a light source, a reflecting surface for reflecting a part of light emitted from the light source, a driving means for generating power for adjusting a reflection angle of the reflecting surface, And an interlocking shaft that connects the reflection surface and the driving unit, wherein when the driving unit operates according to a control signal for adjusting an irradiation direction and an amount of light reflected through the reflection surface, The reflecting surface is adjusted by the power transmitted via the interlocking shaft.
Therefore, in the present invention, by adjusting the direction and amount of the light generated from the light source through the adjustment of the reflection surface of the vehicle lamp, there is an advantage that the means for adjusting the illuminance of the light emitted to the outside can be further secured. There is an advantage of being able to further optimize the direction and amount of light being irradiated.
In addition, according to the present invention, it is possible to automatically adjust the reflecting surface of the vehicle lamp according to the external dimming environment so that the direction of the light irradiated to the outside through the automatic adjustment of the reflecting surface according to the external dimming environment And the amount can be adjusted.
In addition, in the present invention, after the reflection surface of the lamp for a vehicle is divided into at least two or more, the direction and the amount of light generated from the light source are adjusted by adjusting the divided two or more reflection surfaces, It is possible to extend the range of the direction and the amount of the light.
In the present invention, by embodying the reflecting surface of the lamp for a vehicle in a material and structure capable of bending, it is possible to further facilitate the expansion of the direction and the positive range of the light adjustable by the reflecting surface, There is an advantage that it can be reduced to a minimum.
The effects of the present invention are not limited to the effects mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned can be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description of the claims.
1 is a view showing a reflection surface adjusting module according to the present invention.
FIG. 2 is a view showing an embodiment of the reflection surface adjustment module shown in FIG. 1 and an embodiment of a vehicle lamp according to the embodiment.
FIG. 3 is a view illustrating an internal configuration of the reflection surface adjustment module shown in FIG. 2. Referring to FIG.
4 is a view showing an internal configuration of the reflection surface adjustment module shown in FIG. 2 according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 5 is a view illustrating the structure of the reflection surface control module shown in FIG. 2 with respect to the bendable reflective surface and the interlocking shaft according to an embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 6 is a view showing an operation of the reflecting surface shown in FIG. 5 as an embodiment.
FIG. 7 is a view showing the material and configuration of the reflecting surface shown in FIG. 5 as an embodiment.
FIG. 8 is a view showing the bending state of the reflection surface shown in FIG. 7 as an embodiment.
9 is a view showing another embodiment of the reflection surface adjustment module shown in FIG.
Hereinafter, preferred embodiments of the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.
1 is a view showing a reflection
1, the reflection
That is, according to the present invention, it is possible to adjust the direction and amount of light generated from the light source by adjusting the reflecting
The driving of the
FIG. 2 is a view showing an embodiment of the reflection
The reflection
Of course, it may be realized by one
2, it is also possible to divide the reflecting
FIG. 3 is a view showing an embodiment of the internal configuration of the reflection
3, when the
That is, for the adjustment of the
When the first reflecting
The
The adjustment to any one of the
As described above, not only the adjustment of each of the
Of course, it is also possible for the two or more reflecting
FIG. 4 is a view showing an embodiment of the internal configuration of the reflection
4, when the
In this case, it is preferable that a separate power transmission module for transmitting power between the four interlocking
That is, in order to adjust the
When the first reflecting
The power generated from the driving means 130 is transmitted to the
The
Adjustment of at least one of the second to fourth
As described above, not only the adjustment of each of the reflection surfaces 110 of the
FIG. 5 is a view illustrating the structure of the
It is possible to have a structure in which one side of the reflecting
The
Specifically, one side of each of the four
For example, when the
That is, the
In addition, each space between the
For example, when the
Of course, when the adjustment of the specific one or more reflection surfaces 110 is canceled to form the
Another embodiment for minimizing each space between the
FIG. 6 is a diagram showing an operation of the reflecting
As shown in Fig. 6, the view a in Fig. 6 shows a front view of the four divided reflection surfaces 110, and the view b in Fig. 6 shows a
6, the first drawing shows a case where the first reflecting
Fig. 7 is a view showing the material and configuration of the reflecting
As shown in FIG. 7, the deflectable
The bendable
9 is a view showing another embodiment of the reflection
The reflecting
9, the reflecting
Here, the
The
That is, the control signal is a signal for adjusting the irradiation direction of the light reflected through the reflection surface. Here, the light irradiation direction corresponds to the inclination direction of the reflection surface, and it can be judged that this is a factor for performing the light amount adjustment through the reflection surface.
Thereafter, the
For example, when the vehicle is traveling in a street distance lighting condition with a good urban center distance, the
On the contrary, when the vehicle is traveling on a long distance where the distance lighting condition is not good, the
While the present invention has been described in connection with what is presently considered to be practical exemplary embodiments, it is to be understood that the invention is not limited to the disclosed embodiments, but, on the contrary, It will be understood. It is therefore to be understood that the above-described embodiments are illustrative in all aspects and not restrictive.
Further, since the direction and amount of the light emitted from the light source are controlled by adjusting the reflection surface of the vehicle lamp, the present invention is intended to increase or decrease the direction and amount of the light emitted to the outside, Is not only sufficient but also practically usable because it can be practically carried out clearly.
100: Reflective surface adjustment module 110: Reflective surface
111: first reflection surface 112: second reflection surface
113: third reflection surface 114: fourth reflection surface
120: interlocking shaft 121: first interlocking shaft
122: second interlocking shaft 123: third interlocking shaft
124: fourth interlocking shaft 130: actuator
131: first actuator 132: second actuator
133: third actuator 134: fourth actuator
140: Power transmission module 150: Sensor
160: Electronic control unit
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Driving means for generating power for adjusting a reflection angle of the reflection surface; And
And an interlocking shaft connecting the reflecting surface and the driving unit,
Wherein when the driving means is operated in accordance with a control signal for controlling the irradiation direction and the light amount of the light reflected through the reflection surface, the reflecting surface is controlled by the power transmitted from the driving means via the interlocking shaft Control module.
Wherein the reflecting surface is two or more divided surfaces.
Wherein the interlocking shafts are provided in a number corresponding to each of the two or more divided surfaces.
Wherein the driving means comprises one of an actuator or a motor.
Wherein the driving means is provided in a number corresponding to the two or more interlocking shafts.
The reflection surface adjustment module includes:
And a power transmission module for transmitting power between the at least two interlocking shafts and the driving means.
Wherein the reflective surface is made of a material and a material capable of being bent.
Wherein the reflective surface comprises an aluminum (AL) deposition surface, a flexible polymer film, and a stainless steel surface.
Wherein the control signal is a signal for adjusting at least one of the two or more divided surfaces.
Wherein the control signal is a signal for adjusting a moving direction and a moving width with respect to at least one of the two or more divided surfaces.
The reflection surface adjustment module includes:
And a fixing structure for fixing each one side of the at least two divided surfaces.
Wherein a predetermined amount of movement from the fixed structure to the specific one or more reflective surfaces occurs when adjustment is made to at least one specific reflective surface among the at least two divided surfaces so that the predetermined space between the at least two divided surfaces A formed reflection surface adjustment module.
A reflecting surface for reflecting a part of light generated from the light source;
Driving means for generating power for adjusting a reflection angle of the reflection surface; And
And an interlocking shaft connecting the reflecting surface and the driving unit,
Wherein when the driving means is operated in accordance with a control signal for controlling an irradiation direction and a light amount of the light reflected through the reflection surface, the reflecting surface is adjusted by the power transmitted from the driving means via the interlocking shaft .
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