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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2018
Applicant:
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/93 (2006.01); G01S 15/93 (2006.01); G01S 17/93 (2006.01); G01S 7/481 (2006.01); F21S 41/20 (2018.01); F21S 41/50 (2018.01); F21S 45/10 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/0023 (2013.01); F21S 41/285 (2018.01); F21S 41/50 (2018.01); F21S 45/10 (2018.01); G01S 7/4813 (2013.01); G01S 13/931 (2013.01); G01S 15/931 (2013.01); G01S 17/936 (2013.01); G01S 2013/9396 (2013.01); G01S 2015/937 (2013.01);
Abstract
A lamp device mounted on a vehicle includes a housing, a first translucent member defining a housing space together with the housing, a lamp unit housed in the housing space and including a light source, a sensor housed in the housing space and configured to detect information outside the vehicle based on invisible light, and a second translucent member housed in the housing space and covering the sensor. The second translucent member has transmittance of visible light lower than that of the first translucent member.