US 11,988,350 B2
Vehicle lamp incorporating a microlens array and a vehicle including the same
Byeong-Ho Jeong, Yongin-si (KR); and Se-Wook Oh, Anyang-si (KR)
Assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed by HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul (KR); and KIA CORPORATION, Seoul (KR)
Filed on Feb. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/115,415.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2022-0126509 (KR), filed on Oct. 4, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0110683 A1, Apr. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. F21V 5/00 (2018.01); F21S 41/143 (2018.01); F21S 41/20 (2018.01)
CPC F21S 41/285 (2018.01) [F21S 41/143 (2018.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle lamp comprising:
a light source module comprising a light source configured to generate and emit light and a microlens array module provided in front of the light source and configured such that light enters the microlens array module,
wherein the microlens array module comprises:
an incident lens array configured such that the light enters the incident lens array and comprising a plurality of incident lenses; and
an exit lens array provided in front of the incident lens array, configured to receive the light that has entered the incident lens array and emit the light outward, and comprising a plurality of exit lenses,
the exit lens array being configured such that heights of the exit lenses are different in a vertical direction of a vehicle,
wherein the light source module comprises a plurality of light source modules in a transverse direction of the vehicle, and
wherein the plurality of light source modules includes a reference module and eccentric modules, the light source of each of the eccentric modules being positioned eccentric with respect to the reference module in a light source unit.