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Headlights for vehicles

  • US 9,470,386 B2
  • Filed: 06/29/2013
  • Issued: 10/18/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/18/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A headlight for vehicles comprising:

  • an optical unit;

    a plurality of LED light sources that are arranged in a matrix in an LED array, each said LED light source emitting a partial light beam that falls on the optical unit, said optical unit located in front of the LED array in order to combine the partial light beams from the LED light sources to form a predetermined light distribution,whereby the optical unit comprises a first lens element and a separate rotationally symmetrically arranged second lens element, said first and second lens elements transforming the partial light beams so that partial light beams that are adjacent in the light distribution are directly adjacent or overlap,wherein the first lens element is shaped in such a way that partial light beams of the light distribution in the vertical direction have a greater separation than in the horizontal direction.

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