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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1997
Hans Daumueller, Bodelshausen, DE;
Heinz Ruckwied, Kusterdingen, DE;
Ursula Bristle, Oberboihingen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A light for a vehicle has a reflector, a light source, a light-permeable disk covering a light outlet opening, the reflector having a central region which surrounds the light source and a lateral region, the central region of the reflector having a lateral opening through which a light emitted by the light source can reach the lateral reflector region, the lateral reflector region having at least in one zone a plurality of stepped reflection profiles, the lateral reflector region having an upper edge and a lower edge, at least one reflection segment arranged near one of the edges so that a light emitted from the light source impinges on the reflection segment through the opening of the central reflection region, the reflection segment having a greater extension than the reflection profile at least in a horizontal direction.