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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 23, 2005
Yasuyuki Amano, Shizuoka, JP;
Kazunori Natsume, Shizuoka, JP;
Hiroya Koizumi, Shizuoka, JP;
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular lamp including a translucent memberand a light-emitting elementwith its front being covered by the translucent member; a plurality of lens elementsandbeing formed on the front surfaceof the translucent memberso that the lens elements are located on a hemispherical surface which is centered upon the light-emitting elementand serves as a reference plane B. The front surfaceof the translucent memberis divided in a radial pattern to form a plurality of fan-shaped zones SA and SB, which are further divided into concentric circular shapes to form a plurality of fan-shaped zone bands SA, SA, SAand SA, and SB, SBand SB, respectively, which are provided with the lens elementsandtherein.