Pictogram-displaying signaling device for a motor vehicle, and signal light equipped with such a lighting device
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1. A signaling device for a motor vehicle adapted to display pictograms, comprising:
- a display zone disposed on the vehicle,a complementary zone that surrounds the display zone, andcircuitry configured todisplay a pictogram in the display zone, the pictogram emitting a light beam that partially meets in shape and intensity statutory photometric characteristics of at least one signaling function; and
emit a complementary light beam from the complementary zone, whereinthe complementary light beam compensates differences of shape and intensity of the pictogram, so that a combination of the display zone light beam and the complementary light beam meets in the shape and intensity statutory photometric characteristics.
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The invention concerns a signaling device adapted to display pictograms, notably for a motor vehicle. The device is configured to implement at least one signaling function of a motor vehicle. The device includes display means including a display zone intended to be disposed on the vehicle, the display means being adapted to display pictograms in the display zone, each pictogram emitting a light beam having at least in part the statutory photometric characteristics of at least one of said at least one signaling functions.
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1. A signaling device for a motor vehicle adapted to display pictograms, comprising:
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a display zone disposed on the vehicle, a complementary zone that surrounds the display zone, and circuitry configured to display a pictogram in the display zone, the pictogram emitting a light beam that partially meets in shape and intensity statutory photometric characteristics of at least one signaling function; and emit a complementary light beam from the complementary zone, wherein the complementary light beam compensates differences of shape and intensity of the pictogram, so that a combination of the display zone light beam and the complementary light beam meets in the shape and intensity statutory photometric characteristics. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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