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Headlight assembly with slewable devices

US7520648B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 15, 2007
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Q1/076
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a headlight adjustment device with at least one light module mounted to pivot in an intermediate part by means of a pivot device, in which the intermediate part is mounted to pivot directly or indirectly in the headlight housing by means of an additional pivot device. For this purpose, at least one pivot device includes a clamping and/or release device. The headlight adjustment device also includes precisely one drive unit that adjusts the light module or light modules relative to the headlight housing.A low-wear, compact headlight adjustment device is developed with the present invention.

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