Automotive lamp
First Claim
1. A vehicle lamp comprising:
- a lamp chamber containing at least one light source in an interior thereof and having a light-emitting opening;
a lamp cover attached to said light-emitting opening, said lamp cover comprising a transparent cover body having a configuration and size capable of covering at least a light emission surface of said lamp; and
a polarizing film applied to an inner surface of said cover body, said polarizing film having fine textured structures on a surface thereof for changing color of the exterior of said lamp when it is in a lit condition compared to an unlit condition.
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Abstract
An automotive lamp (20) which, under unlighting conditions, can achieve harmonized and uniform appearance with a color of body and others, windows, parts and others, in addition to satisfactory function as a lamp under lighting conditions. An automotive lamp provided with a lamp chamber (21) containing at least one light source (22) in an interior thereof and having a light-emitting opening (25), is constructed such that the light-emitting opening (25) of the lamp chamber (21) has attached thereto a lamp cover (10) which comprises a transparent cover body and a polarizing film (11) applied to an inner surface of the cover body, the polarizing film (11) having fine textured structures on a surface thereof. In addition, an automotive lamp which can achieve the highest ever appearance design quality and permits observation of a uniform surface appearance high in quality with the feeling of depth emphasized when the lamp is extinguished. An automotive lamp (20) comprising a lamp chamber (21) with a light source (22) arranged therein and having a light-emitting opening (25), wherein a transparent lamp cover (10) is mounted on the light-emitting opening of the lamp chamber, and the inner surface of the lamp cover includes a selective polarizing layer (11) formed, in a predetermined pattern, with structure portions having a finely textured structural surface and non-structure portions not having such a textured structure.
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27 Claims
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1. A vehicle lamp comprising:
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a lamp chamber containing at least one light source in an interior thereof and having a light-emitting opening;
a lamp cover attached to said light-emitting opening, said lamp cover comprising a transparent cover body having a configuration and size capable of covering at least a light emission surface of said lamp; and
a polarizing film applied to an inner surface of said cover body, said polarizing film having fine textured structures on a surface thereof for changing color of the exterior of said lamp when it is in a lit condition compared to an unlit condition. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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