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Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2020
Applicant:

Nichia Corporation, Anan, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroyuki Itahana, Okaya, JP;

Takanori Aruga, Suwa-gun, JP;

Wataru Kitahara, Kamiina-gun, JP;

Assignee:

NICHIA CORPORATION, Anan, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/04 (2006.01); F21V 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 7/04 (2013.01); F21V 5/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical device includes: a light-transmissive member having a first reflective surface configured to reflect, to an arc-shaped first region around a first axis, first light incident along the first axis and having a light distribution characteristic with an optical axis parallel to the first axis; and a reflector having: a second reflective surface and a third reflective surface intersecting each other on the first axis and disposed such that the first reflective surface is located between the second reflective surface and the third reflective surface; and a fourth reflective surface disposed between the second reflective surface and the third reflective surface to reflect the first light to the arc-shaped first region around the first axis.


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