Patent ID: 6607295
Filing Date: 2003-08-19
Classification: B60Q,F21S,F21V

Abstract:
A vehicle headlamp for emitting beams forward with predetermined luminous distribution patterns, comprising:a lamp unit including a light source arranged on an optical axis extending in the longitudinal direction of a vehicle, a reflector for reflecting light from the light source forward a little to the optical axis, a projection lens provided in front of the reflector, and a shade which is provided between the projection lens and the reflector and used for shading part of the light reflected from the reflector; a first auxiliary reflector which is provided above the optical axis Ax between the reflector and the projection lens, and reflects direct light from the light source downward; and a second auxiliary reflector which is provided under the optical axis between the reflector and the projection lens and reflects the light reflected from the first auxiliary reflector forward.