VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM

A lighting system (4) is provided to a vehicle (1) capable of traveling in an automatic driving mode. This lighting system (4) is provided with: a left-side CSL (40L) and a right-side CSL (40R) that are configured to emit light toward outside of the vehicle (1) and that are disposed so as to be visi...

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Main Authors TATARA, Naoki, MASUDA, Takeshi, OKAMURA, Toshihiro
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 12.06.2024
Subjects
ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING ORSUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES INGENERAL
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Summary:A lighting system (4) is provided to a vehicle (1) capable of traveling in an automatic driving mode. This lighting system (4) is provided with: a left-side CSL (40L) and a right-side CSL (40R) that are configured to emit light toward outside of the vehicle (1) and that are disposed so as to be visible from the front of the vehicle (1); and a lighting control unit (47) configured to, when the vehicle (1) has detected a pedestrian (P), change the lighting state of at least one of the left-side CSL (40L) and the right-side CSL (40R). Each of the left-side CSL (40L) and the right-side CSL (40R) has a plurality of light-emitting segments (43L, 43R) disposed in an array in the left-right direction of the vehicle (1). The lighting control unit (47) is configured to change the lighting states of the plurality of light-emitting segments (43L, 43R).
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20170834071