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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2018
Filed:
May. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshihiko Kanayama, Hyogo, JP;
Hiro Aoki, Osaka, JP;
Makoto Kai, Kyoto, JP;
Tomoyuki Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 8/10 (2006.01); F21V 5/00 (2018.01); F21V 29/70 (2015.01); F21V 11/16 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01); F21V 29/71 (2015.01); F21Y 115/10 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F21S 48/328 (2013.01); F21S 48/1104 (2013.01); F21S 48/1154 (2013.01); F21S 48/1159 (2013.01); F21S 48/1208 (2013.01); F21S 48/1216 (2013.01); F21S 48/1241 (2013.01); F21S 48/1258 (2013.01); F21S 48/1329 (2013.01); F21S 48/142 (2013.01); F21S 48/145 (2013.01); F21S 48/1747 (2013.01); F21S 48/321 (2013.01); F21V 5/007 (2013.01); F21V 7/0066 (2013.01); F21V 11/16 (2013.01); F21V 29/70 (2015.01); F21S 48/32 (2013.01); F21V 29/71 (2015.01); F21V 29/713 (2015.01); F21Y 2115/10 (2016.08);
Abstract
A lighting apparatus for vehicle use that projects light forward includes: a base; a first light emitting device disposed on the base; a second light emitting device disposed on the base; a first lens body disposed in front of the first light emitting device; a second lens body disposed in front of the second light emitting device; and a light restrictor adjacent to the first lens body, the light restrictor restricting light emitted by the second light emitting device from entering the first lens body.