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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Patric Meinzer, Munich, DE;
Wolfgang Wirtz, Munich, DE;
Max Klimke, Munich, DE;
Marcel Sieler, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/24 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 1/32 (2006.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/24 (2013.01); B60Q 1/0023 (2013.01); B60Q 1/0076 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2696 (2013.01); B60Q 1/32 (2013.01); B60Q 1/323 (2013.01); B60Q 2400/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor vehicle has a surroundings-illuminating device for producing a light distribution on the ground surrounding the motor vehicle. The surroundings-illuminating device includes one or more projection modules for producing the light distribution, wherein every projection module has at least one light source and an array of projection optical systems which from the light of the at least one light source generates at least a part of the light distribution.