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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi, JP;
Kazuhisa Sakashita, Shizuoka, JP;
Yuji Noritake, Toyota, JP;
KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-Shi, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
An automotive lamp includes: a first lamp unit that has a first projection lens whose vertical length is longer than the horizontal length thereof when viewed from the front of the lamp and that is used for forming a low beam light distribution pattern; and a second lamp unit that has a second projection lens whose horizontal length is longer than the vertical length thereof when viewed from the front of the lamp and that is used for forming a low beam light distribution pattern. The first lamp unit and the second lamp unit are arranged such that one end of the first projection lens and one end of the second projection lens are adjacent to each other.