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US 11,237,318 B1Granted
Light for a motor vehicle
AssigneeDaimler AG
InventorJens Mertens
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Abstract
A light for a motor vehicle includes a flat light guide with decoupling structures for light on the front side, as well as at least one light source for coupling light into the flat light guide. A graphic is arranged on the rear side of the light guide, the graphic being constructed from regions with different degrees of reflectivity and/or colors. The decoupling structures and the graphic have the same graphical pattern and are oriented in relation to one another. The at least one light source couples the light into the flat light guide on the end face.
Claims11
A light for a motor vehicle, the light comprising:
- a flat light guide, which has a front side, a rear side and end faces;
- decoupling structures for light arranged on the front side of the flat light guide;
- at least one light source arranged to output light into one of the end faces of the flat light guide;
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- a graphic arranged on the rear side of the flat light guide, wherein the graphic is constructed from regions with different degrees of reflectivity or colors, and wherein the decoupling structures and the graphic have the same graphical pattern and are oriented in relation to one another.
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