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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 27, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2019
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
YAZAKI CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular interior lighting device includes a main body portion fixed to an inside surface of a roof, a light source accommodated in the main body portion, a light shielding cover portion constituting a housing with the main body portion and covering the light source from below, and a light guide member having a protruding portion protruding along the inside surface from a gap between the main body portion and the cover portion. The light guide member has a diffusion portion formed on a surface of the protruding portion facing downward and diffusing light, a first light guide portion guiding light emitted from the light source to the protruding portion, and a reflecting portion reflecting light guided by the first light guide portion toward the diffusion portion.