Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Stanley Electric Co., Ltd

Robert William Herpy

Nathan M Fisher

Takuya Matsumaru

Shinichi Todaka

Joshua Thomas Glazier

Akira Hongo

Taizo Yokoyama

Aaron M Eberle

Christopher T Lepage

Teerawan Grogan

William Gerret McWhorter

Logan M Kingen

Mitsuaki Kiyota

A lighting device for a vehicle includes a first lighting part arranged on a stationary body part of the vehicle, and a second lighting part arranged on a movable body part of the vehicle. A gap in a vehicle width direction is provided between the first lighting part and the second lighting part. The first lighting part includes a first reflector and the second lighting part includes a second reflector. The first reflector is located forward of the second reflector in a vehicle forward-rearward direction, and the gap is rearward of the first reflector in the vehicle forward-rearward direction. The second reflector is inclined toward one of the first reflector and the gap.

Lighting device

A lamp unit for a vehicle lamp can include: a lens having an aspherical shape, including a first lens portion, and a second lens portion disposed adjacent to the first lens portion and forming a concave portion on at least a part of a rear side surface thereof; a first reflective surface disposed rearward of the first lens portion; a second reflective surface disposed rearward of the second lens portion; a first light source configured to emit light to be reflected by the first reflective surface, pass through the first lens portion and be emitted forward; and a second light source configured to emit light to be reflected by the second reflective surface, pass through the second lens portion and be emitted forward. A shape of a rear side surface of the second lens portion can be configured to diffuse the light from the second light source vertically and horizontally.

Lamp unit

Growing community of inventors

Columbus, OH, United States of America

Robert William Herpy