The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2022
Applicant:

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Tatsuma Kitazawa, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/08 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01); F21S 41/675 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/085 (2013.01); B60Q 9/008 (2013.01); F21S 41/675 (2018.01); B60Q 2300/40 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a vehicular lamp capable of notifying, when a subject vehicle approaches a corner with a blind spot, a pedestrian or other vehicles in the blind spot at the corner of the subject vehicle approaching the corner. In a vehicular lamp which includes an adaptive lamp unit (L,R), an object detection signal acquirer () that acquires an object detection signal around a vehicle, and an adaptive controller (L,R) that adjusts an irradiation area and an irradiation light amount of the adaptive lamp unit (L,R) based on the acquired object detection signal, the adaptive lamp unit (L,R) is configured to irradiate a curve mirror (CM, CM, CM) detected around the vehicle with light based on an object detection signal of the curve mirror (CM, CM, CM).


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…