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Wiper-mounted retractable head lamp assembly

US4507711A · kind A · utility

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9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 20, 1983
Grant dateMar 26, 1985
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 20, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60S1/60
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A wiper-mounted retractable head lamp assembly for a vehicle, which assembly comprises a lamp, a lamp housing receiving therein the lamp to move therewith, the lamp housing being pivotably connected to the vehicle body so that is projectable from and retractable into a given space formed in the vehicle body and a head lamp wiper assembly for wiping the face of the lamp proper. Substantially all parts of the head lamp wiper assembly are mounted to the lamp housing to move therewith so that the pivoting movement of the lamp housing relative to the vehicle body is carried out without being affected by the presence of the wiper assembly.

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