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Near field lens with spread characteristics

  • US 7,207,700 B2
  • Filed: 09/22/2005
  • Issued: 04/24/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/22/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A near field lens for an automotive light assembly having a light source, the lens directing light outwardly along a longitudinal axis, the lens comprising:

  • a central body positioned between opposing side bodies, the central body extending in a vertical direction, the side bodies positioned on horizontal sides of the central body;

    a pocket defined at least one of the central body and the opposing side bodies, the pocket receiving light from the light source;

    the opposing side bodies structured to collimate the light both horizontally and vertically; and

    the central body structured to collimate the light vertically but not substantially collimate the light horizontally.

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