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Title:
VEHICULAR LAMP
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2008146933
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a vehicular lamp capable of being equipped with a device to detect a clearance between itself and an object in the radiating direction of illuminating light and a relative speed without increasing strength of a tilt adjusting mechanism to tilt a lighting fixture unit.

This vehicular lamp 1 is provided in a lamp chamber 7 formed by a lamp body 3 and a transparent front cover 5 mounted to its front opening part so that the optical axis direction of a lamp unit 13 having a reflector 9 and a light source 11 can be adjusted by the tilt adjusting mechanism 15. A millimeter-wave radar device 25 is mounted to the lamp body 3, and a reflector 31 to reflect millimeter waves 29 emitted from the millimeter-wave radar device 25 to the front of the lamp is mounted to the support frame 21 of the tilt adjusting mechanism 15.


Inventors:
NAKAMURA HIROMI
MOCHIZUKI KAZUMA
DAICHO TAKANAO
UMEHARA HIROMI
TERANISHI YASUO
Application Number:
JP2006330868A
Publication Date:
June 26, 2008
Filing Date:
December 07, 2006
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
KOITO MFG CO LTD
International Classes:
F21S8/10; B60Q1/06; F21V14/00; F21W101/10; F21Y101/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2001260777A2001-09-26
JP2000285722A2000-10-13
JP2002260417A2002-09-13
JP2002109918A2002-04-12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Teruo Naito