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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2015
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Yoshihiko Kanayama, Hyogo, JP;
Tomoyuki Nakano, Osaka, JP;
Tomoyuki Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Masaaki Ito, Osaka, JP;
Toshiro Omuro, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A lighting apparatus includes: a first light source that emits a first light; a first lens that allows the first light to pass through and exit from a first exit face of the first lens; a second light source that emits a second light; and a second lens that is smaller than the first lens and allows the second light to pass through and exit from a second exit face of the second lens. When viewed from the first exit face side: (i) the first exit face has a recess that is recessed inward from a periphery of the first exit face; and (ii) the second exit face is at least partially disposed in the recess.