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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2009
Applicant:
Asami Nakada, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventor:
Asami Nakada, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 8/10 (2006.01); F21V 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vehicle lighting equipment is provided with: a light source in which a light emitting diode is employed; and a transparent lens on which a light emitted from the light source is incident and from which the incident light is emergent. The transparent lens includes: a center portion positioned to oppose the light source; and a light guiding portion positioned on an outer peripheral side of the center portion to guide the incident light to an inward area.