Automobile lamp assembly
US4855876A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 19, 1988 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 19, 2008 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF21S41/19
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An automobile lamp assembly of a fixed focus type wherein the assembly has a socket cap, a flange and a socket all integrally formed, and a lamp is fixedly mounted on the socket cap. The assembly has at least three relatively thin tongues formed on the socket cap, and corresponding rectangular holes formed in the flange. The rectangular holes have a size to allow a respective tongue to pass therethrough. After adjusting a focus of the lamp with the tongues inserted into the holes, the tongues are spot welded to the main body of the socket.
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