JP2005347168A - 車両用前照灯 - Google Patents
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Abstract
【解決手段】メインリフレクタ2と投影レンズ5との間にサブリフレクタ6L、6Rを配置し、このサブリフレクタ6L、6Rに、放電灯3からの光L2を反射させて投影レンズ5を経てすれ違い用の配光パターンMPの左右の外側に所定のサブ配光パターンLSP、RSPを照射するサブ反射面11L、11Rを、設ける。この結果、車両の近傍の左右を広い範囲に亘って照明することができ、車両近傍の夜間の視認性が向上され、交通安全に貢献することができる。
【選択図】 図1
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2 メインリフレクタ
3 放電灯(光源)
4 シェード
5 投影レンズ(集光レンズ)
6L、6R サブリフレクタ
7 メイン反射面
8 ソケット機構
9 発光部分
10 エッジ
11L、11R サブ反射面
MP すれ違い用の配光パターン(所定のメイン配光パターン)
CL カットライン
LSP、RSP サブ配光パターン
F1 メイン反射面の第1焦点
F2 メイン反射面の第2焦点
F10 サブ反射面の第1焦点
F20、F20L、F20R サブ反射面の第2焦点
E、EL、ER 基本楕円
Z−Z メイン反射面の光軸(ランプ軸、基本楕円の長軸)
ZL−ZL、ZR−ZR 基本楕円の長軸
V−V 法線
L1 放電灯からの光(通常有効となる光)
L2 放電灯からの光(通常無効となる光)
L3 メイン反射面からの反射光
L4 シェードでカットOFFされなかったメイン反射面からの反射光
L5 サブ反射面からの反射光
2L−5L、2R−5R 自由曲線
2LO−5LO、2RO−5RO 回転後の自由曲線
2LS−5LS、2RS−5RS 回転徐変後の自由曲線
VU−VD 上下垂直線
HL−HR 左右水平線
Claims (3)
- プロジェクタタイプの車両用前照灯おいて、
回転楕円面を基調とするメイン反射面を有するメインリフレクタと、
前記メイン反射面の第1焦点近傍に配置された光源と、
前記メイン反射面の第2焦点近傍に配置され、前記メイン反射面で反射された反射光のうち、一部の反射光をカットオフし、かつ、残りの反射光を通過させて所定のメイン配光パターンを形成するシェードと、
前記第2焦点および前記シェードよりも前側に配置され、前記メイン配光パターンを外部前方に投影する投影レンズと、
前記メインリフレクタと前記投影レンズとの間に配置されたサブリフレクタと、
前記サブリフレクタに設けられ、前記光源からの光を反射させて前記投影レンズを経て前記メイン配光パターンの左右の外側に所定のサブ配光パターンとして照射するサブ反射面と、
を備えることを特徴とする車両用前照灯。 - 前記サブ反射面は、前記サブ反射面の光軸を含む水平断面形状が楕円を基本とする自由曲線であり、前記サブ反射面の第1焦点が前記光源近傍に位置し、かつ、前記サブ反射面の第2焦点が前記投影レンズ中で前記光軸上もしくは前記光軸よりも前記サブ反射面側に位置し、前記自由曲線を前記光軸に対してほぼ直交しかつ前記サブ反射面の第1焦点近傍を通る軸を中心として回転させてなる面から構成されている、ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車両用前照灯。
- 前記サブ反射面は、前記サブ反射面の光軸を含む水平断面形状が楕円を基本とする自由曲線であり、前記サブ反射面の第1焦点が前記光源近傍に位置し、かつ、前記サブ反射面の第2焦点が前記投影レンズ中で前記光軸上もしくは前記光軸よりも前記サブ反射面側に位置し、前記自由曲線を前記光軸に対してほぼ直交しかつ前記サブ反射面の第1焦点近傍を通る軸を中心として回転させながら前記サブ反射面の第2焦点が前記光軸に対してほぼ垂直線上に位置するように前記基本楕円の長軸を徐変させてなる面から構成されている、ことを特徴とする請求項1に記載の車両用前照灯。
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JP2004167156A JP4293060B2 (ja) | 2004-06-04 | 2004-06-04 | 車両用前照灯 |
DE602005027146T DE602005027146D1 (de) | 2004-06-04 | 2005-06-02 | Fahrzeugscheinwerfer |
EP05011959A EP1602874B1 (en) | 2004-06-04 | 2005-06-02 | Vehicle headlight |
US11/143,965 US7281829B2 (en) | 2004-06-04 | 2005-06-03 | Vehicle headlight |
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JP2004167156A JP4293060B2 (ja) | 2004-06-04 | 2004-06-04 | 車両用前照灯 |
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