Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle headlight device
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Application No.: US16158674Application Date: 2018-10-12
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Publication No.: US10914442B2Publication Date: 2021-02-09
- Inventor: Fumihiko Mouri , Takuya Kitazono
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2017-205975 20171025
- Main IPC: F21S41/141
- IPC: F21S41/141 ; F21S41/16 ; F21S41/36 ; F21S41/25 ; F21S41/675 ; F21Y115/30 ; F21Y115/10

Abstract:
A vehicle headlight device includes: a first illuminating unit for reflecting, at a first mirror that rotatingly operates, laser light that has exited from a laser light source and making the laser light into scanning light, and a illuminating the scanning light toward a first illumination region that is in front of a vehicle; second illuminating unit for reflecting, at a second mirror that is an aggregate of plural micro mirrors whose angles can be changed, visible light that has exited from a visible light source and making the visible light into information displaying light, and illuminating the information displaying light toward a second illumination region that is in front of the vehicle; and controlling unit for controlling turning-off and turning-on of the laser light source, rotating operation of the first mirror, and changing of the angles of the micro mirrors at the second mirror.
Public/Granted literature
- US10883686B2 Vehicle headlight device Public/Granted day:2021-01-05
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