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Vehicle bumper and mounting bracket assembly for a lamp

US8128139B2 · kind B2 · utility

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9References

20Claims

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Assignee

HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. · JP

Inventors

Christopher John Stoffel · Menlo Park, US
Nick A. Massaro · Dublin, US
Steven U. Behm · Hilliard, US

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 6, 2008
Grant date	Mar 6, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 21, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Q1/2638
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle bumper and mounting bracket assembly for a lamp is disclosed. The mounting bracket has a geometry that facilitates mating with flanges disposed on apertures on the bumper. The mounting bracket also includes resilient tab locks configured to receive tabs on the flanges. Ledges of the mounting bracket are used to attach a lamp that is held in cantilever relation with the bumper.

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