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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2002
Gerhard Weihing, Gomaringen, DE;
Karl Ruoff, Sonnenbuehl, DE;
Hans-joachim Schmidt, Dusslingen, DE;
Michael Scholl, Gomaringen, DE;
Guenter Steinert, Reutlingen, DE;
Duane Schliebe, El Paso, TX (US);
Gerhard Weihing, Gomaringen, DE;
Karl Ruoff, Sonnenbuehl, DE;
Hans-Joachim Schmidt, Dusslingen, DE;
Michael Scholl, Gomaringen, DE;
Guenter Steinert, Reutlingen, DE;
Duane Schliebe, El Paso, TX (US);
Automotive Lighting Reutlingen GmbH, Reutlingen, DE;
Abstract
A headlight for a motor vehicle includes a clear, front cover plate (), at least one light source (), and at least one reflector () associated with the light source (). A beam shield () for avoidance of glare produced by headlights of oncoming vehicles is provided, with the beam shield () being disposed between the light source () and the cover plate (). The beam shield () has a structured surface () with an arbitrary or selected geometric pattern on an inner side facing said light source ().