Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle exterior lighting module
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Application No.: US17092421Application Date: 2020-11-09
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Publication No.: US11643007B2Publication Date: 2023-05-09
- Inventor: Paul-Henri Matha , Jan-Erik Fritzon
- Applicant: Volvo Car Corporation
- Applicant Address: SE Gothenburg
- Assignee: Volvo Car Corporation
- Current Assignee: Volvo Car Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: SE Gothenburg
- Agency: Clements Bernard Walker
- Agent Christopher L. Bernard
- Priority: EP 210552 2019.11.21
- Main IPC: B60Q1/18
- IPC: B60Q1/18 ; F21S41/151 ; B60Q1/00 ; B60Q1/14 ; F21Y115/10

Abstract:
The disclosed subject matter generally relates to a lighting module integrable in a vehicle exterior which can provide sufficient or even improved lighting performance in a cost-efficient way. The proposed lighting module includes an array of light source units that are controllable to provide at least one of low beam light and high beam light, the array of light source units is adapted to extend along a transverse axis of the vehicle across a longitudinal center plane of the vehicle. Accordingly, the present disclosure provides a functional lighting module which can provide at least one of high beam light and low beam light that is arrangeable in the centre portion of the vehicle, between the common locations of the prior art headlamps.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210155150A1 VEHICLE EXTERIOR LIGHTING MODULE Public/Granted day:2021-05-27
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