Vehicle headlight housing connection structure

US7390114B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Rehau AG + Co. · US

Inventors

• Thomas König · Nuremberg, DE
• Thomas Mett · Hof, DE
• Stefan Herrmann · Bonn, DE
• Tobias Pfretzschner · Hof, DE
• Stefan Lux · Meine, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 20, 2004
• Grant date: Jun 24, 2008
• Expiry date: May 1, 2025

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60Q1/0416
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle headlight arrangement includes a headlight housing adapted to enclose a light source, a vehicle body-connecting device connecting the headlight housing to a vehicle body part, and a vehicle-frame connecting device connect which connects the headlight housing to a vehicle frame. The vehicle frame connecting device includes a side-connecting component that allow a movement of the headlight housing relative to the vehicle frame along a single defined direction.