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Headlight adjustment device with dual input gear mechanism

US7611268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Odelo GmbH · DE

Inventors

Daniel Flynn · Port St. Lucie, US
Robert Apfelbeck · Biberach an der Riß, DE
Andreas Leittretter · Köngen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 19, 2007
Grant date	Nov 3, 2009
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 21, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Q1/0683
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A headlight adjustment device with at least two drive units for adjustment of a light module in at least two directions, each drive unit having at least one drive motor and a gear mechanism with two input elements movable relative to each other, which are connected by means of a coupling element. At least one input element of each drive element is coupled to the drive motor of the drive unit. Each coupling element is connected to an output element of the corresponding gear mechanism. In addition, each output element has an adapter for connection to the light modules.

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