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US 12,578,070 B2Granted
Headlamp unit with high beam and low beam lenses for saddle riding vehicle
AssigneesKawasaki Motors, Ltd., Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
InventorsMasaya Ohta, Hiroyuki Harada, Toru Kurebayashi
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Abstract
A headlamp unit includes: two low beam outer lenses that are arranged side by side on left and right at an interval and transmit a low beam forward; and a single high beam outer lens that is disposed on a right side with respect to a left end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a left side and, at a same time, on a left side with respect to a right end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a right side, is disposed above or below the two low beam outer lenses with a space, and transmits a high beam forward.
Claims12
A headlamp unit comprising:
- two low beam outer lenses that are arranged side by side on left and right at an interval and transmit a low beam forward;
- a single high beam outer lens that is disposed on a right side with respect to a left end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a left side and, at a same time, on a left side with respect to a right end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a right side, is disposed below the two low beam outer lenses with a space, and transmits a high beam forward;
- an outer lens that includes two of the low beam outer lenses and the high beam outer lens;
- a headlamp to which the outer lens is attached;
- and
- an upper cowl covering the headlamp,
- wherein the upper cowl covers, in a side view, the high beam outer lens.
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A headlamp unit comprising:
- two low beam outer lenses that are arranged side by side on left and right at an interval and transmit a low beam forward;
- and
- a single high beam outer lens that is disposed on a right side with respect to a left end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a left side and, at a same time, on a left side with respect to a right end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a right side, is disposed above or below the two low beam outer lenses with a space, and transmits a high beam forward;
- wherein the high beam outer lens is disposed below the low beam outer lenses and rearward with respect to front ends of the low beam outer lenses.
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A headlamp unit comprising:
- two low beam outer lenses that are arranged side by side on left and right at an interval and transmit a low beam forward;
- a single high beam outer lens that is disposed on a right side with respect to a left end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a left side and, at a same time, on a left side with respect to a right end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a right side, is disposed above or below the two low beam outer lenses with a space, and transmits a high beam forward;
- a high beam light source that irradiates light for high beam;
- and
- a high beam reflector that is disposed at a position corresponding to the high beam outer lens in a front view and reflects forward the light for high beam irradiated from the high beam light source,
- wherein the high beam reflector includes:
- a high beam reflection surface that reflects forward the light for high beam;
- and
- a non-reflective surface having a reflectance lower than a reflectance of the high beam reflection surface,
- wherein
- the high beam outer lens is disposed below the low beam outer lenses, and
- the high beam light source is disposed at an upper part of the high beam reflector.
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A headlamp unit comprising:
- two low beam outer lenses that are arranged side by side on left and right at an interval and transmit a low beam forward;
- a single high beam outer lens that is disposed on a right side with respect to a left end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a left side and, at a same time, on a left side with respect to a right end of one of the two low beam outer lenses that is disposed on a right side, is disposed above or below the two low beam outer lenses with a space, and transmits a high beam forward;
- an outer lens that includes two of the low beam outer lenses and the high beam outer lens;
- a headlamp to which the outer lens is attached;
- and
- an upper cowl covering the headlamp,
- wherein
- the high beam outer lens is disposed below the low beam outer lenses, and
- the upper cowl covers, in a top view, the high beam outer lens.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.