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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Yasushi Sato, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuji Noritake, Toyota, JP;
KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An automotive lamp according to one embodiment includes: a first lamp unit that has a first projection lens; a second lamp unit that has a second projection lens and that lines up with the first lamp unit in a substantially horizontal direction and is arranged such that the second projection lens is located further to the back of the lamp than the first projection lens; and a reflex reflector that is provided in a region between the first projection lens and the second projection lens on a side surface of the first lamp unit on the side of the second lamp unit and that reflects light that enters from the outside of the lamp.