{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "An automotive light (1) having a substantially tub-shaped rear casing (2) designed to fit to the vehicle body; and a front lenticular half-shell (3), which closes the opening (2a) of the rear casing (2) and has at least one portion of transparent or semitransparent material; the front lenticular…",
  "path": "/patents/993523",
  "publishedAt": "2013-01-23T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60Q1/0052",
    "AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING ITALIA SPA [IT]"
  ],
  "textContent": "An automotive light (1) having a substantially tub-shaped rear casing (2) designed to fit to the vehicle body; and a front lenticular half-shell (3), which closes the opening (2a) of the rear casing (2) and has at least one portion of transparent or semitransparent material; the front lenticular half-shell (3) having a rear portion (3a) substantially aligned with the rear of the vehicle body, and a lateral portion (3b) substantially aligned with the side of the vehicle body; the automotive light (1) also having a strip light source (4) designed to emit light when powered electrically, and which is housed inside the rear casing (2) in a position facing the rear portion (3a) of the front lenticular half-shell(3); and a light guide plate (7) of photoconductive material, which is shaped to substantially match the profile of the strip light source (4), and is housed inside the rear casing (2) in a position substantially perpendicular to the rear portion (3a) of the front lenticular half-shell (3), so that a first side (7a) of the plate faces the strip light source (4) to catch and conduct the light from the strip light source (4) into the body of the light guide plate (7), and a second side (7b) of the plate, opposite the first side (7a), faces the rear portion (3a) of the front lenticular half-shell (3) to direct the light propagating in the light guide plate (7) onto the lenticular half-shell (3); the two faces of the light guide plate (7) being designed to conduct to the second side (7b) of the plate the light entering the body of the light guide plate (7) from the first side (7a); and one of the two faces of the plate having a transverse light-extracting band (7c), which extends substantially from the first side (7a) of the plate to the second side (7b) of the plate, and is designed to locally extract the light, propagating in that limited portion of the light guide plate (7), onto the lateral portion (3b) of the front lenticular half-shell (3), so as to form a transverse light strip on the lateral portion (3b) of the front lenticular half-shell (3).",
  "title": "Automotive rear light"
}