F21S41/365

Lighting apparatus for a motor vehicle headlamp

A lighting device (10) for a motor vehicle headlamp, which lighting device comprises the following: at least one first light source (50) for radiating light beams in a first radiation direction (X1), a first deflection device (100) with a deflection surface (110), which is set up to deflect at least a portion of the light beams of the at least one first light source (50) in a second radiation direction (X2), and a second deflection device (200) with a multiplicity of deflection elements which can be controlled and moved independently of one another for deflecting at least a portion of the light beams of the light beams deflected by the first deflection device (100) in a third radiation direction (X3) and for creating a light distribution in front of the lighting device (10), wherein the first deflection device (100) comprises at least one second light source (60), which at least one second light source (60) has a main radiation direction in which light beams of the second light source can be emitted, wherein the at least one second light source (60) is arranged on the deflection surface (110) of the first deflection device (100) in such a manner that the main radiation direction is parallel to the second radiation direction (X2).

Lighting apparatus for a motor vehicle headlamp

A lighting device (10) for a motor vehicle headlamp, which lighting device comprises the following: at least one first light source (50) for radiating light beams in a first radiation direction (X1), a first deflection device (100) with a deflection surface (110), which is set up to deflect at least a portion of the light beams of the at least one first light source (50) in a second radiation direction (X2), and a second deflection device (200) with a multiplicity of deflection elements which can be controlled and moved independently of one another for deflecting at least a portion of the light beams of the light beams deflected by the first deflection device (100) in a third radiation direction (X3) and for creating a light distribution in front of the lighting device (10), wherein the first deflection device (100) comprises at least one second light source (60), which at least one second light source (60) has a main radiation direction in which light beams of the second light source can be emitted, wherein the at least one second light source (60) is arranged on the deflection surface (110) of the first deflection device (100) in such a manner that the main radiation direction is parallel to the second radiation direction (X2).

LIGHT IRRADIATION DEVICE

A light irradiation device includes a light source, a first reflecting surface, a second reflecting surface and a rotation mechanism that rotates the first reflecting surface around a first central axis passing through a center of the first reflecting surface and rotates the second reflecting surface around a second central axis passing through a center of the second reflecting surface. The first central axis is orthogonal to a first reference surface that is 45 degrees inclined with respect to a first plane that is orthogonal to an optical axis of light incident upon the first reflecting surface, the second central axis is orthogonal to a second reference surface parallel to the first reference surface, and the first reflecting surface is inclined with respect to the first reference surface and the second reflecting surface is inclined with respect to the second reference surface.

Headlight for vehicles

A headlight for vehicles, with a light source, a reflector arrangement containing at least one reflector module, a first reflector, which has a reflector surface having a first focal point and a second focal point, the light source being arranged at the first focal point, and a second reflector, which has a reflector surface having a focal point that coincides with the second focal point of the first reflector. The first reflector is arranged in front of the light source in the main radiation direction, the reflector surface of the first reflector being curved, with a first opening portion arranged counter to the main radiation direction and with a second opening portion arranged in a manner offset by 90° in relation to the first opening portion and facing towards the second reflector. The reflector surface of the second reflector has free-form parts such that light striking the reflector surface of the second reflector is reflected in such a way that a light distribution having a predetermined light/dark boundary is produced.

Multi-Mode Lights

A system may have lights. A light may include a first light source and a first reflector configured to provide lighting for a high-beam mode and for a low-beam mode. The light may include a second light source and a second reflector configured to provide lighting for a cornering light mode. The lighting provided by the first light source and the lighting provided by the second light source may pass through the same headlight lens aperture. A light blocking structure may provide a cutoff pattern that define the illumination pattern of the low-beam lighting and the cornering lighting. One or more additional light sources may be provided to boost the intensity of a hot spot for high-beam lighting.

VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM
20220341559 · 2022-10-27 · ·

To reduce uneven brightness of light irradiated from a vehicle lighting system. The system includes a lamp unit and a control unit where the lamp unit includes: a light source that emits light; a liquid crystal element using the light emitted from the light source to form irradiation light; and a lens projecting the irradiation light; where the light from the light source enters the element at an angle including a direction inclined from the normal of a light incident surface of the element; where the light incident surface has a first region in which most light enters from a viewing direction of the element and a second region in which most light enters from other directions, and where the control unit drives the element by setting a first voltage of the first region to be low and setting a second voltage of the second region to be high.

Low-beam zone III lighting module, vehicle headlamp and vehicle
11608956 · 2023-03-21 · ·

A low-beam zone III lighting module including a light source, lens, transparent optical element and low-beam zone III formation mechanism are herein. The light source, the formation mechanism, the optical element and the lens are sequentially arranged along a light shape formation light path. The formation mechanism includes one first mirror and one second mirror. The first mirror and the second mirror are on two sides of an optical axis of the lens, and are staggered. The light source is at a first focal point of the first mirror and a second focal point of the first mirror coincides with a first focal point of the second mirror. A second focal point of the second mirror is on a light incident face of the transparent optical element. The lens is directly in front of a light-emitting face of the transparent optical element. A headlamp and vehicle are also herein.

Low-beam zone III lighting module, vehicle headlamp and vehicle
11608956 · 2023-03-21 · ·

A low-beam zone III lighting module including a light source, lens, transparent optical element and low-beam zone III formation mechanism are herein. The light source, the formation mechanism, the optical element and the lens are sequentially arranged along a light shape formation light path. The formation mechanism includes one first mirror and one second mirror. The first mirror and the second mirror are on two sides of an optical axis of the lens, and are staggered. The light source is at a first focal point of the first mirror and a second focal point of the first mirror coincides with a first focal point of the second mirror. A second focal point of the second mirror is on a light incident face of the transparent optical element. The lens is directly in front of a light-emitting face of the transparent optical element. A headlamp and vehicle are also herein.

ADAPTIVE VEHICLE HEADLIGHT
20230085528 · 2023-03-16 · ·

Example vehicle includes a first headlight and a second headlight. The second headlight includes a laser configured to produce first light and an illumination source configured to produce second light. The second headlight also includes a spatial light modulator (SLM) optically coupled to the illumination source and a controller coupled to the SLM. The controller is configured to control the SLM to direct a reflection of the first light during a first operating mode and control the SLM to direct the second light during a second operating mode.

LIGHTING DEVICE AND VEHICLE LAMP FIXTURE
20230080181 · 2023-03-16 ·

A lighting device includes a laser light source configured to emit a laser beam, a wavelength conversion member including a laser beam irradiation region to which the laser beam is radiated and configured to emit a wavelength converted light excited by radiation of the laser beam, a laser beam scanning mechanism configured to form a light distribution pattern according to a scanning range of the laser beam by scanning the laser beam radiated to the laser beam irradiation region, and a projection lens configured to project illumination light that forms a light distribution pattern forward, and an incidence angle of the laser beam, which is scanned by the laser beam scanning mechanism, with respect to the wavelength conversion member is set to an angle where the laser beam does not directly enter the projection lens when the wavelength conversion member is damaged, chipped or fallen off.