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Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 26, 2020
Applicant:

Hella Gmbh & Co. Kgaa, Lippstadt, DE;

Inventors:

Edwin N. Kamau, Bonn, DE;

Daniela Karthaus, Lippstadt, DE;

Alfons Michaelis, Borchen, DE;

Martin Muegge, Geseke, DE;

Assignee:

Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA, Lippstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/20 (2018.01); F21S 41/24 (2018.01); F21S 41/125 (2018.01); G02B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/285 (2018.01); F21S 41/125 (2018.01); F21S 41/24 (2018.01); G02B 5/0252 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lighting apparatus for vehicles with a housing sealed by a transparent covering panel, containing a light source unit and an optical unit for producing a predetermined light function, wherein the optical unit has a hologram element and/or diffractive element in which diffraction information for producing the light function is contained, wherein optics are disposed downstream of the hologram element and/or the diffractive element in the light beam path, so that light of different orders of diffraction emerging from the hologram element and/or the diffractive element produce different light functions.


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