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Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 19, 2012
Applicant:

Ichikoh Industries, Ltd., Isehara-shi, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Yasuhiro Okubo, Isehara, JP;

Toshiya Abe, Isehara, JP;

Assignee:

ICHIKOH INDUSTRIES, LTD., Isehara-Shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/04 (2006.01); F21S 8/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/04 (2013.01); F21S 48/1154 (2013.01); F21S 48/1258 (2013.01); F21S 48/1778 (2013.01); F21S 48/321 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention provides a semiconductor-type light source, a lens, a light control member, and a driving member. The lensis made of a main lens portionand an auxiliary lens portion. The light control memberis made of a light shading portionand a light transmission portion. The driving memberis configured to position the light control memberin such a manner as to be changeably movable between a first location and a second location. As a result, the present invention is capable of obtaining a light distribution pattern for low beam LP and a light distribution pattern for high beam HP in a lamp unit of a lens direct emission and light distribution type.


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