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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
May. 21, 2013
Isao Aoyagi, Nagakute, JP;
Kanae Murata, Nagoya, JP;
Takashi Ozaki, Nagakute, JP;
Norio Fujitsuka, Nisshin, JP;
Yutaka Nonomura, Nagoya, JP;
Teruhisa Akashi, Nagoya, JP;
Isao Aoyagi, Nagakute, JP;
Kanae Murata, Nagoya, JP;
Takashi Ozaki, Nagakute, JP;
Norio Fujitsuka, Nisshin, JP;
Yutaka Nonomura, Nagoya, JP;
Teruhisa Akashi, Nagoya, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHO, Nagakute, JP;
Abstract
The present application discloses a deflector including a substrate portion, a movable portion, a reflective portion, a support portion, and a moving mechanism. The movable portion is supported by a first end of the support portion. A second end of the support portion is supported by the substrate portion. An end of the movable portion is capable of coming into contact with the substrate portion. The reflective portion is formed on the movable portion. The moving mechanism is capable of driving the movable portion so as to bring the movable portion into at least any one of a first state, a second state, a third state, and a fourth state.