Illumination – Light modifier – Refractor
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-21
2010-10-19
Lee, Y My Quach (Department: 2885)
Illumination
Light modifier
Refractor
C362S299000, C362S309000, C362S511000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07815345
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle-purpose lighting tool is featured by comprising: a light-conducting member having a front light-emitting plane, a rear plane having a concave/convex shape, and a side edge plane; and a light source arranged at a position opposite to the side edge plane; in which within external light which is entered via the front light-emitting plane into the light-conducting member, a portion of the external light which is directly traveled to the side edge plane is totally reflected on a boundary plane of the side edge plane portion; a plurality of reflecting portions are formed on the rear plane and are coupled to each other via a coupling portion in such a direction that the reflecting portions are separated apart from the side edge plane side; and distances between the plurality of reflecting portions and the front light-emitting plane are changed in a discontinuous manner along the separating direction.
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Arakawa Tetsuya
Ishikawa Akihiko
Misawa Akihiro
Oba Tatsuya
Lee Y My Quach
McGinn IP Law Group PLLC
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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