Patent ID: 9121561
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: F21S,F21W

Abstract:
1. An optical module for a lighting and/or signaling device of a motor vehicle, in particular a headlight, comprising: a light source; a reflector designed to reflect light coming from said light source; a bending element placed in a path of light coming from said reflector and designed to reflect light coming from said reflector, said bending element being attached in the optical module in an immovable manner relative to said light source, said bending element being produced on a metal part; wherein said bending element has a cut-off edge to produce a cut-off in said light; wherein said bending element is formed on a monolithic part of metal; and wherein said bending element comprises a front edge and a rear edge that are generally parallel and generally rectilinear, a reflective surface or surfaces of said bending element extending between said front edge and said rear edge, which are generally perpendicular to an optical axis of the optical module.