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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8104939 | LED headlamp system A solid-state light source (10) comprising a plurality of LED units (12) arrayed to emit light generally about an axis (14). Each of the LED units (12) can comprise a number of LEDs, for example, up to five. They may all emit in a single ... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8083388 | Automobile lamp An automobile lamp includes a light emitting element used as an initial light source, a light guide element for calculating a divergence angle and a light emitting area of the divergence angle of the initial light source, and a lens element to enhance a light extrac... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8070337 | Vehicle lamp A vehicle lamp can include a light source unit including a light guide plate with a light emission surface, and a point or line light source opposed to one end face of the light guide plate. The light guide plate can be made of a transparent plate-like material. A c... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8066416 | Head lamp assembly and accent lighting therefor A head lamp assembly having a main functional head lamp and a UV LED light source configured to direct UV light through a decorative accent light pipe is provided. The light pipe extends at least partially about the functional head lamp, wherein the light pipe has a... | 11/29/2011 |
| 8061880 | High efficiency light pipe—H.E.L.P. A headlamp assembly which includes an optic used for providing a turn signal which meets the government requirements for luminous intensity when the turn signal is located near or next to the headlamp assembly. The present invention is a headlamp assembly which incl... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8057081 | Light guide for vehicle lamp assembly A light guide and various vehicular lamp assemblies using the same are presented herein. In one embodiment, the lamp assembly includes a light source, such as an LED module. A light coupler is operable to receive light from the light source, and distribute the light... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8007149 | Vehicle lighting assembly and light guiding lens for use in vehicle lighting assembly A vehicle lighting assembly is provided which uses a light guiding lens without a dedicated light source. The vehicle lighting assembly can include: a light source configured to emit light rays used at least for forming a target light distribution; a light guiding m... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7985011 | Vehicle lamp A vehicle lamp can create a desired distribution pattern easily with a simple configuration while having a thin body and light weight. The vehicle lamp can include a light source unit and a convex projection lens configured to project light from the light source uni... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7980741 | Automotive illumination-system device and light-conductor system for an automotive illumination-system device The invention relates to a light-conductor structure (13) for an automobile lighting device (11), with a coupling section (17) to couple light into the light-conductor structure, a curved reflecting surface (25) to reflect light beams ( | 07/19/2011 |
| 7922374 | Vehicle lamp assembly The present invention provides various lamp assembly configurations for motorized vehicles. In one embodiment, the lamp assembly includes a light source, such as a light emitting diode (LED) module, that is operable to generate light. The light source is attached to... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7922369 | Complex optical lens apparatus for creating rectangular light output distribution A device having an inner surface with a combination of reflective and refractive surface facets swept about an axis of revolution perpendicular to the optical axis of the device. The outer surface has a non-planar, non-circular, non-spherical shape. This outer surfa... | 04/12/2011 |
| 7883249 | Lighting device for vehicle A lighting device for a vehicle includes: a light source; a light guide member that has a light-introducing part provided in a back surface side through which the light of the light source is introduced and finally emits the light from a front surface side; a part n... | 02/08/2011 |
| 7857495 | Vehicle lighting system including a light guiding member A vehicle lighting system having: a light guiding member having a front face as a light emitting surface, a rear face having a plurality of reflecting portions inclined to the front face, and a side face; and a light source disposed opposite to the side face. An ang... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7815351 | Light guide array The present invention is a light guide array constructed and arranged to be deployed with a two dimensional LED array such that the LED array establishes new focal points for the light emitted from each of a plurality of LEDs, which focal points are displaced from a... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7775697 | Vehicular lamp A vehicular lamp includes a light source positioned inside a lamp chamber. The lamp chamber is formed from a lamp body fixed to a vehicle body and a front cover that covers a front open portion thereof. The vehicular lamp includes a light guide that includes a side ... | 08/17/2010 |
| 7712933 | Light for vehicles A light for motor vehicles and the like includes one or more LEDs that are embedded in a polymer material. The light may be positioned on an exposed surface of the vehicle, and the encapsulation of the LEDs and other electrical components provides a waterproof assem... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7703960 | Light for motor vehicles A light for motor vehicles includes a rod-shaped optical waveguide having at least two optical waveguide arms arranged behind one another in their longitudinal direction, and between which at least one light source is arranged whose light can be coupled on a front s... | 04/27/2010 |
| 7699512 | Vehicle fitting with light guide A fitting, especially a roof liner for the passenger compartment of a motor vehicle is provided with a flat light source having a plate-shaped light guide which radiates light in the direction of the visible side of the fitting. The front surface of the plate-shaped... | 04/20/2010 |
| 7695175 | Vehicle lamp A vehicle lamp can suppress dimensions in the depth direction and provide a large emission area with a simple configuration, and has a light-emitting surface of wraparound configuration with impressive appearance and aesthetic qualities. The vehicle lamp can include... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7686489 | Light source device and vehicle lighting device An LED light source device and an illumination device using the same, including vehicle lighting devices, can have a light weight and thin profile and can form a desired light distribution pattern while employing a simple configuration. The light source device can i... | 03/30/2010 |
| 7677777 | LED apparatus for world homologation A lamp assembly including a plurality of light sources, a plurality of light guides, and at least one lens. The plurality of light guides are optically connected to the plurality of light sources, and selected plurality of light sources emit light that is selectivel... | 03/16/2010 |
| 7628520 | Lighting system and method A lighting system and method enables the generation of light in a manner that reduces the generation of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and/or radio frequency interference (RFI). In one embodiment, a light source emits light upon receiving a substantially linear ... | 12/08/2009 |
| 7618171 | Light emitting diode module for automotive headlamp A light gathering module (10) has a body (12) with a first end (14) comprising a single light transmitting surface (16) and a second end (18) having a plurality of arms (20), each arm (20) having an independent light ... | 11/17/2009 |
| 7604383 | Reconfigurable headlamp and a control system for reconfiguring a vehicle lighting system A headlamp fixture and a control system for controlling a vehicular lighting system to produce particular lighting patterns required under different regulatory regimes is disclosed. The headlamps employ semiconductor light sources to create the desired patterns and ... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7497605 | Structure of automobile light An automobile light includes a base forming a plurality of spaced and arrayed mounting holes and hollow cylinders extending from the base and surrounding the mounting holes respectively; and a plurality of light guide rods each having a front end face forming a cavi... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7494257 | Lighting mechanism The invention relates to an illumination device, particularly for automobiles, with a light source and a light conductor that emits the light from the light source conducted within it via a light decoupling surface, whereby light decoupling elements are positioned o... | 02/24/2009 |
| 7465080 | Optical waveguide system having a discharge lamp with a reflector and an assymetrical burner An optical waveguide system has a discharge lamp with a reflector and an asymmetrical burner. The reflector has a reflecting surface and a hollow reflector neck. The asymmetrical burner is partly arranged in the hollow reflector neck, without making contact with it.... | 12/16/2008 |
| 7452114 | Signalling or lighting apparatus, in particular for a motor vehicle A signalling or lighting apparatus comprising at least one light source defining a main emission direction, together with at least one elongate light guide, one end of which is lit by the light source, the light guide being adapted to diffuse the light transversely ... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7441932 | Vehicle headlight A headlight includes a system for illumination of dual parking lights on a motor vehicle using a single light source positioned in front of a headlight reflector. The reflector has one surface section that reflects light to an optical waveguide in the front, and aro... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7438454 | Light assembly for automotive lighting applications An automotive light assembly produces numerous beam patterns meeting automotive requirements through the reduction of light scatter and collection and redirection in efficiencies. A light source projects light laterally, which is collected by a light conducting body... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7431487 | Concatenated light pipe An illuminated assembly such as an illuminated electronic input control assembly adjusts to the shape of a receiving assembly. The illuminated assembly includes an illumination source module and an illuminated module. Advantageously, the illumination source module a... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7419285 | Indicator lamp for vehicle interior The invention is an indicator lamp for warning signal to a person who approaches the vehicle to steal a vehicle. The indicator lamp includes a lamp unit including a light emitting diode (LED). The indicator lamp includes a light guide including an elongated portion ... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7419287 | Lighting or indicator device, in particular for motor vehicles This invention relates to a lighting or indicator device, in particular for motor vehicles, comprising at least one light source and at least one output optical system in order to form a lighting or indicator lamp beam consistent with regulations. In accordance with... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7416320 | Lighting apparatus of vehicle door An apparatus is provided that makes it possible to make following cars aware when a door is open and simultaneously illuminate a feet area, including, a lens that is attached at a door position that faces the feet area when a vehicle door is open, and a light guide ... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7416324 | Multi-color or multi-function LED vehicle light assembly A vehicle light assembly may be made from a lamp having a plurality of LED light sources arrayed circumferentially around the lamp; a reflector body having a reflector axis generally directed to a field to be illuminated. A plurality of reflective surfaces is formed... | 08/26/2008 |
| 7401947 | Lighting means having a primary optics element and an optical apparatus A lighting device with a light source followed by an optical apparatus in an emission direction, and a primary optics element with a light inlet and a light outlet being arranged between the light source and the optical apparatus. The primary optics element is desig... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7377676 | Methods and apparatuses for illuminating wheel surfaces Embodiments of the invention provide methods and apparatuses for illuminating the surface of a wheel with one or more light source assemblies positioned within the rotating reference frame of the wheel. The amount of light from the light source assemblies reflected ... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7374324 | LED molded light guide A light guide for a transmission shifter assembly includes a light member having a top light transmitting surface, and a reflective bottom surface. The light member also includes first and second ends, as well as first and second sides. At least one light emitting d... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7375382 | Direct optical light guide An optical light guide has a substantially rigid light transmissive body having an input window, a distal end, a front side, and a rear side. The light transmissive body has a substantially smooth exterior surface on the front side and a substantially clear and soli... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7370995 | Console and light assembly A console assembly and a light assembly for a motor vehicle. The light assembly includes a light pipe and a light module. The light pipe has opposing first and second surfaces and opposing interior and exterior surfaces. The light module disposed adjacent to the int... | 05/13/2008 |
