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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2024
Applicant:
Hella Gmbh & Co. Kgaa, Lippstadt, DE;
Inventor:
Stefan Köhler, Lippstadt, DE;
Assignee:
Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA, Lippstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/24 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 41/24 (2018.01);
Abstract
A light guide is provided for a lighting device of a vehicle. The light guide includes an entrance surface into which light can enter, at least one lateral exit surface from which a portion of the light that has entered can exit, an end region through which a portion of the light that has entered can exit. The end region is structured and/or shaped in such a way that a portion of light which laterally emerges from the region adjacent to the end region after reflection at or in the end region is reduced or minimised.