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Dimming mechanism, vehicle lamp module, vehicle lamp, and vehicle

US12097798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2020
Grant dateSep 24, 2024
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF21W2102/155
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A dimming mechanism, comprising a fixed ball head connecting piece having one end connected to a lighting unit and another end connected to a support frame or lamp body; a first adjustable ball head connecting piece having one end connected to the lighting unit such that the lighting unit rotates to achieve dimming in a first direction; and a second adjustable ball head connecting piece having one end slidingly connected to a sliding slot provided on the lighting unit so that by means of the front and back motion of the second adjustable ball head connecting piece, the sliding slot is driven to rotate, and the lighting unit is, by means of the rotation of the sliding slot, driven to rotate so as to achieve dimming in a second direction. Further disclosed are a vehicle lamp module comprising a dimming mechanism, a vehicle lamp, and a vehicle.

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