Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
362519000 | With bulb mounting means | 45 |
20080273346 | Vehicular light assembly and associated method for repairing the same - A vehicular light assembly, comprising: a housing and a lens cover, wherein at least one of the housing and lens cover includes at least one previously damaged sub-component which has been repaired utilizing a mold from a vehicular light assembly and/or assembly sub-component void of damage relative to the repaired sub-component. | 11-06-2008 |
20080291689 | LIGHT SOURCE DEVICE AND VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE - An LED light source device can have a simple configuration which can easily create a desired light distribution pattern with a low profile and light weight. An illumination apparatus and a vehicle lighting device can also be configured to use the LED light source device. The light source device can include a light guide plate made of a flat plate-like material that is transparent in the visible range, and which has a front surface serving as a light emission surface. A point light source can be opposed to an end surface of the light guide plate. A rear surface of the light guide plate can include a luminance control element configured to control a luminance distribution on the light emission surface. The luminance control element controls light from the light source, incident through the end surface of the light guide plate, so that a reduced inversion of a light distribution pattern that is to be emitted is formed on the light emission surface as the luminance distribution. The light guide plate can include a polarizing film for making the light emission surface emit p-polarized (parallel polarized) light. | 11-27-2008 |
20090073712 | LAMP UNIT FOR VEHICLE HEADLAMP AND VEHICLE HEADLAMP - A lamp unit for a vehicle headlamp includes a projection lens disposed on an optical axis extending in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle and a plurality of light source units disposed rearwards of a rear focal plane of the projection lens. Each of the light source units includes a light emitting device; and a light guiding member having a front end light output port and adapted to guide light from the light emitting device to the front end light output port so as to allow the light be emitted from the front end light output port. The front end light output ports of the light guiding members of the respective light source units are arranged adjacent to each other in a horizontal direction in a vicinity of the rear focal plane. | 03-19-2009 |
20090086501 | Bending beam headlamp with multi-filament bulb - An automotive headlamp bulb provides the two light or three filament sources in a single bulb. One source may be used to generate a standard headlamp beam, while the second source may be used to generate an augmenting side beam in response to a turning signal. A similar third filament may provide an augmenting beam to the opposite side, or farther to the same side. The single bulb eliminates the need for a second bulb, or a second reflector in an advanced headlamp system with turning light augmentation. | 04-02-2009 |
20100067247 | SHIELD DEVICE - The invention relates to a shield device for a headlamp, said device having a reflector with an opening that has a diameter of less than 38.2 mm and two luminous bodies. The shield device is designed in such a way that at least one boundary of the sector shielded by the shield device on the reflector in the vicinity of the opening, said sector lying on a straight line between the reflector opening and a circle around the reflector opening with a diameter of 38.2 mm, when viewed on a plane running parallel to the reflector opening. | 03-18-2010 |
20100149829 | VEHICLE LAMP - A vehicle lamp includes a light guide including: a first end surface; a second end surface opposite to the first end surface; a front side surface; and a back side surface opposite to the front side surface; a light source disposed to face the first end surface of the light guide so as to emit light toward the first end surface; and a reflector disposed to face the back side surface of the light guide. The light is incident on the first end surface and travels toward the second end surface along an longitudinal direction of the light guide. A first beam of the light is output from the front side surface of the light guide. A second beam of the light is output from the back side surface, and reflected by the reflector to travel toward a forward area of the vehicle lamp. | 06-17-2010 |
20100177526 | OPTICAL LENS AND VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE USING THE SAME - An optical lens for use in a vehicle light can be compact and less expensive and has an outer appearance that has a high commercial value and achieves a high light utilization efficiency. The optical lens can include a light incident surface that receives light from a light source and a light output surface to output the light. The light incident surface can include a center light incident surface formed at its center and being convex toward the light source with a plurality of prisms with a polygonal shape formed radially from its center to its periphery. The light output surface can include a toroidal surface corresponding to the center light incident surface and a surrounding light output surface corresponding to the prisms. | 07-15-2010 |
20100214797 | CAR LIGHTING UNIT FOR GENERATING A BEAM OF LIGHT AND A HOLOGRAPHIC 3D IMAGE - The invention provides a car lighting unit ( | 08-26-2010 |
20100238676 | VEHICLE LAMP - A vehicle lamp includes a first lamp unit and a second lamp unit. The first lamp unit includes a first light source, a reflector on which the first light source is mounted, and a first lamp body on which the reflector is supported. The reflector reflects light emitted from the first light source. The second lamp unit includes a second light source, and a second lamp body on which the second light source is mounted. The second lamp body is configured as a one-piece structure including a concealing portion. The concealing portion partially conceals the first lamp unit in a front view of the vehicle lamp. | 09-23-2010 |
20100246201 | Light Module and Lighting Device - The invention relates to a light module ( | 09-30-2010 |
20100290241 | VEHICULAR LAMP - A vehicular lamp including a light source unit including a light-emitting element inside a lamp housing; a planar wiring member on which the light-emitting element is mounted; and a support substrate having a flat portion that supports the planar wiring member. The support substrate is formed from a plate having high thermal conductivity, the planar wiring member is fixed to the flat portion of the support substrate, and a portion of the support substrate is fixedly supported inside the lamp housing. | 11-18-2010 |
20100296306 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A light can be configured by assembling an additional optical system in a lower optical system in a period of time that can be shorter than that of the conventional case. In addition to this, accumulation of assembly errors can be avoided during the assembling of these optical systems. The vehicle light can include a first optical system configured to form a part of a predetermined light distribution pattern, and a second optical system disposed adjacent to the first optical system and configured to form a part of the predetermined light distribution pattern. The second optical system can include a light source, and a reflector including a first reflecting surface, a second reflecting surface, and a third reflecting surface. The first reflecting surface can be disposed in the light emitting direction of the light source, and the first reflecting surface can reflect light emitted from the light source to a predefined illuminating direction, for forming a part of the predetermined light distribution pattern. The second reflecting surface can be disposed in the light emitting direction of the light source and extend from the lower end of the first reflecting surface, and can reflect light emitted from the light source towards the third reflecting surface. The third reflecting surface can be disposed at a position so that the light-emitting areas of the first optical system and the second optical system are observed as an integrated single light-emitting area of the optical systems, and can reflect light from the second reflecting surface to a predefined illuminating direction. The reflector can be integrally formed with the first reflecting surface, the second reflecting surface, and the third reflecting surface. | 11-25-2010 |
20100302793 | TURN LAMP UNIT - For a turn lamp unit, a reflecting member is disposed in an inner space formed by a housing and lens section, wherein the reflecting member is fixed to the housing by a screw. The head portion of the screw is disposed inside a screw housing space arranged at the housing, and an opening of the screw housing space is closed by a waterproof moisture-transmission section. Further, since the inner space and screw housing space are communicated with each other through a breathing hole, one end of the breathing hole is continuous with the inside of the screw housing space closed by the waterproof moisture-transmission section, and the other end of the breathing section is continuous with the inside of the inner space. | 12-02-2010 |
20100302794 | CAR LIGHTING UNIT FOR GENERATING A BEAM OF LIGHT AND A HOLOGRAPHIC 3D IMAGE - The invention provides a car lighting unit comprising a reflector and a light source arranged to generate light. The reflector circumferentially surrounds the light source and has a reflector opening. The reflector is arranged to reflect at least part of the light from the light source through the reflector opening. The car lighting unit further comprises a source-related 3D hologram and a source-unrelated 3D hologram. The car lighting unit is 5 constructed to generate a beam of light and a source-related holographic 3D image, using light from the light source, during operation of the lighting unit, and a source-unrelated 3D holographic image when the lighting unit is not in operation. | 12-02-2010 |
20100309677 | Vehicular Lamp - In a side turn signal lamp, an LED light source is mounted to a base end of a light guide lens. A distal end of the light guide lens curves toward the rear of a vehicle and a functional light distribution portion including light diffusion steps is formed in a curved portion, so that light from the LED light source is diffused toward a side of the vehicle. In a design light distribution portion between the LED light source and the functional light distribution portion, a linear optical step is formed on a rear surface of the light guide lens so as to extend in a longitudinal direction of the lens. A portion of light headed from the LED light source toward the functional light distribution portion is reflected by the optical step in front of the vehicle and diffused around the groove portion. | 12-09-2010 |
20110032721 | VEHICULAR LAMP - A vehicular lamp includes a body that opens forward; an outer cover attached to the body so as to cover the opening; a first light source disposed within a lamp chamber formed from the body and the outer cover; an optical member that reflects first light source light from the first light source forward; a second light source disposed within the lamp chamber; and a light guide in which an end portion thereof receives second light source light from the second light source and an extended side surface thereof radiates forward at least a portion of the second light source light. The light guide is provided at a position that does not block a light component that forms a main light distribution of the first light source light. | 02-10-2011 |
20110038171 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can be configured to form a low-beam light distribution pattern on a virtual plane having a horizontal line and a vertical line as reference lines, the low-beam light distribution pattern including at least a first partial light distribution pattern having a horizontal cut-off line and a second partial light distribution pattern having a cut-off line inclined by a predetermined angle with respect to the horizontal line. The vehicle light can include an LED light source having an optical axis and disposed so that the optical axis thereof is directed in a horizontal direction, and a reflector formed of a revolved paraboloid and having a first reflecting surface disposed on the optical axis of the LED light source so as to face to the LED light source and a second reflecting surface disposed outside of the first reflecting surface and at a farther position away from the light source than the first reflecting surface. The first reflecting surface can be a revolved paraboloid as a whole, having a focus disposed near the LED light source so as to diffuse and reflect, in the horizontal direction, light emitted from the LED light source and reaching the first reflecting surface, thereby forming the first partial distribution pattern. The second reflecting surface can be a revolved paraboloid as a whole, having a focus disposed near the LED light source so as to reflect light emitted from the LED light source and reaching the second reflecting surface and to converge the light to an intersection of the horizontal line and the vertical line, thereby forming the second partial distribution pattern. | 02-17-2011 |
20110103085 | VEHICLE LAMP - A lamp for a vehicle has a light source ( | 05-05-2011 |
20110122637 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can include an LED light source disposed such that the optical axis of the LED light source is directed downward, a first lens disposed forward of the LED light source, a second lens disposed below and forward of the first lens, and a first reflector extending from both sides of the LED light source to a position near the optical axis of the LED light source. The first reflector can be configured to reflect light beams from the LED light source toward the first lens so as to form a wide vertically converged and horizontally diffused light distribution pattern. The vehicle light can include a second reflector disposed at a position below and forward of the first reflector. The second reflector can be configured to reflect light beams from the LED light source toward the second lens so as to form a middle-area vertically converged and horizontally diffused light distribution pattern. The lens can be formed by a toroidal lens that is horizontally elongated and that is formed by horizontally extending an aspherical lens cross section having a focus near the LED light source in an arc shape, or by a cylindrical lens having a horizontal focus line. In particular, the lens can be formed by an upper-half lens portion of such a toroidal lens. The vehicle light can include a light shielding shutter having a first upper edge portion and a second upper edge portion lower than the first upper edge portion. | 05-26-2011 |
20110122638 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can electrically change over between a horizontally wide light distribution pattern and an AFS suitable light distribution pattern for projecting light beams leftward (or rightward according to the traffic system). The vehicle light can include a projection lens having a light incident surface and a light exiting surface; and a horizontally long rectangular surface light source including a plurality of semiconductor light emitting devices that are horizontally disposed on both sides with respect to a focus of the projection lens and are independently controlled to be turned on/off. The projection lens can vertically converge and horizontally diffuse light beams for projection. Respective optical axes of the projection lens and the rectangular surface light source are inclined by an angle 0 toward an outer side with respect to a front-to-rear direction of a vehicle body where the vehicle light is to be mounted, whereby a light distribution pattern horizontally uniform can be formed by light beams emitted from the semiconductor light emitting devices disposed on the outer side with respect to the focus of the projection lens. | 05-26-2011 |
20110149585 | VEHICLE SIGNALLING DEVICE WITH A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OPTICAL EFFECT - A light signalling device, particularly designed for motor vehicles. The device has a reflector with a reflecting surface and a screen arranged opposite the reflector and having a semi-reflecting zone. The screen being arranged away from the reflector and forming a cavity with the reflector. The light rays of the source penetrate the cavity; and some of these rays are transmitted by the semi-reflecting zone, and others of these rays are reflected by the semi-reflecting zone, then by the reflector into the cavity in such a way as to generate a repetitive visual or three-dimensional effect of depth. The screen is configured and arranged in relation to the direction of emission of the light source in such a way that another part of the light rays leaves the cavity at the level of the screen without meeting the semi-reflecting zone. | 06-23-2011 |
20110149586 | LAMP ASSEMBLY - It is provided a lamp assembly ( | 06-23-2011 |
20110157909 | LAMP UNIT - A lamp unit is constructed of light sources, a reflector, a lamp housing that receives the light sources and the reflector therein, and a lamp lens that closes an opening of the lamp housing. The reflector has a through hole that is formed in a portion positioned above a first light source as a heat source, so that air warmed by heat of the first light source can be introduced into a rear side of the reflector via the through hole. The air introduced into the rear side of the reflector via the through hole and ascending therein can be lead by a first guide means to an air stagnating portion positioned in an end periphery of a hermetically-closed space that is defined by the lamp housing and the lamp lens. | 06-30-2011 |
20110205749 | LAMP - It is provided a lamp, particularly halogen lamp, for a headlight of a motor vehicle, comprising a light source ( | 08-25-2011 |
20110216550 | VEHICLE LIGHT - A vehicle light can prevent or suppress uneven luminance chromaticity or uneven intensity distribution of light caused by reflection of blue laser beams emitted from a laser light source and reflected by the surface of a metal plate located around fluorescent material. The vehicle light can include a metal plate, a fluorescent material provided on a surface of the metal plate. The fluorescent material can serve as a light source for emitting light beams as a result of excitation by a blue laser beam. A laser light source can be configured to emit the blue laser beam to be incident on the fluorescent material. A reflection suppressing member can be provided to cover the surface of the metal plate around the fluorescent material and can be configured to suppress the reflection of the blue laser beam emitted by the laser light source. | 09-08-2011 |
20110235357 | VEHICLE HEADLIGHT - A vehicle headlight can include a semiconductor light source and a heat sink to radiate heat developed from the light source. The headlight can include a mounting base board mounting the light source and attached on a radiating base plate of the heat sink. At least one of a bottom surface of the mounting base board and the radiating base plate can include a concave portion in which a depth thereof is deeper than a maximum particle size of an inclusion of a thermal conductive viscous material that spreads in the concave portion. The light source can be located at a prescribed position in an accurate fashion without a positional misalignment while the heat developed from the light source can efficiently radiate via the heat sink. Thus, the disclosed subject matter can provide headlights including a radiation structure having a high radiating performance and positional accuracy for the light source. | 09-29-2011 |
20110249462 | VEHICULAR LAMP - A vehicular lamp includes: a light-emitting element arranged face forward; and a translucent member arranged to cover the light-emitting element from its front side. The member has a horizontally oblong shape in a front view, and includes: a direct light control portion located near the optical axis and directly emitting light forward from a front surface of the member; reflected light control portions located both sides of the direct light control portion and internally reflecting the entered light on a rear surface of the member to form substantially parallel light directed forward and emitting the light forward from the front surface; and a curved-surface light incident area formed on the rear surface to allow light from the light-emitting element to enter as substantially parallel light with respect to a cross section parallel to the axis and a longitudinal direction of the member in the direction perpendicular to the cross section. | 10-13-2011 |
20110280030 | VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE - According to the present invention, additional reflection surfaces | 11-17-2011 |
20110286229 | VEHICLE LIGHTENING UNIT - A vehicle lighting unit which emits light parallel to an optical axis in a front direction can include a light source which emits light obliquely to an optical axis in the front direction and a light guiding body which guides the light emitted from the light source so as to emit the light. The light guiding body can include an incidence surface disposed to face the light source with a gap in between, the incidence surface through which the light emitted from the light source enters the light guiding body, a front surface having an exit surface and a first reflection surface, and a back surface having a second reflection surface. | 11-24-2011 |
20110292670 | VEHICULAR LAMP - A vehicular lamp includes a light source disposed on an optical axis extending in a front-back direction of the vehicular lamp; and a reflector that reflects forward light from the light source. The reflector is formed by a translucent member including a plurality of optical elements disposed continuously in a radial direction of the optical axis. Each of the optical elements includes: a surface of incidence through which light from a light emission reference point in the light source is incident into the optical element and which refracts the light into a direction away from the optical axis, a reflective surface which internally reflects forward the light which is incident into the optical element through the surface of incidence, and a surface of emission through which the light internally reflected by the reflective surface is emitted forward from the optical element. The reflective surface of each of the optical elements is formed by a curved surface formed to allow generally an entirety of the light internally reflected by the reflective surface to reach the surface of emission of the optical element as substantially parallel light. | 12-01-2011 |
20110317442 | VEHICLE LIGHT FITTING UNIT - Disclosed is a vehicle light fitting unit that can include a plurality of light sources, a reflecting plane which diffusely reflects light emitted from the plurality of light sources, and a lens which emits the light, which is diffusely reflected by the reflecting plane, to a front direction. The plurality of light sources can each be provided so that a pitch between one light source and another light source adjacent to the one light source is shorter than a light path length from the one light source to the lens passing through the reflecting plane. | 12-29-2011 |
20120008334 | VEHICLE HEADLAMP - A vehicle headlamp includes a light emitting device disposed adjacent to a base point on an optical axis extending in a front-rear direction of the vehicle headlamp, and a transparent member disposed in front of the light emitting device. The light emitting device has a light emitting surface arranged to face forward. The transparent member is configured such that light emitted by the light emitting device enters the transparent member and is internally reflected by a front surface of the transparent member, and such that the light reflected by the front surface is internally reflected again by a rear surface of the transparent member and emitted from the front surface of the transparent member. The rear surface of the transparent member is configured to form horizontal and oblique cutoff lines. | 01-12-2012 |
20120134167 | VEHICLE LAMP - A vehicle lamp includes a lamp housing, a first light emitting component, a second light emitting component, a lens member, and a light-blocking plate. The lamp housing defines a receiving space having first and second space portions adjacent to each other, and is formed with a light-exit opening. The first and second light emitting components are disposed in a respective one of the first and second space portions. The lens member closes the light-exit opening, and includes a first lens body aligned with the first light emitting component and a second lens body aligned with the second light emitting component. The light-blocking plate is disposed in the receiving space, is aligned with a portion of the second lens body that is adjacent to the first lens body, and is disposed to block a portion of light radiated by the second light emitting component from reaching the second lens body. | 05-31-2012 |
20120134168 | HEAD LAMP FOR VEHICLE - A head lamp apparatus for a vehicle may include a reflector provided with a light source that emits light to reflect the light emitted from the light source in a forward direction, the reflector having an upper end at which a first auxiliary reflective surface may be formed, and a lower end at which a second auxiliary reflective surface may be formed, and a bezel mounted in front of the reflector and having an upper part on which a first reflective hole that corresponds to the first auxiliary reflective surface may be formed, and a lower part on which a second reflective hole that corresponds to the second auxiliary reflective surface may be formed. | 05-31-2012 |
20120170296 | REAR LAMP ASSEMBLY - A rear automotive lamp assembly is provided replicating the appearance of a plurality of distinct illumination sources, such as light emitting diodes. The lamp assembly having a light source, at least one reflector, the reflectors having reflective surfaces, the reflective surfaces operable to reflect light from the light source. The reflectors spaced apart and oriented such that light rays from the light source are incident to each of the reflective surfaces are reflected towards a viewing direction. A shield further disposed between the light source and the reflective surface of the reflector. The shield including a plurality of open sections or cutouts thereby allowing a generally collimated light beam from the light source to shine on the reflective surface such that each of the reflective surfaces of the at least one reflector appears as a distinct illumination source from the viewing direction. The openings vary in size and dimension along the length of the shield. | 07-05-2012 |
20120170297 | REFLECTOR LAMP USED AS DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP - An automotive daytime running lamp assembly includes an incandescent light source received within a reflector member. The reflector member is formed as a surface of revolution about a longitudinal axis and has an enlarged, first end, and a narrowed, second end with an opening that receives at least a portion of a light source therethrough along the longitudinal axis. A sleeve is received over a portion of the light source and at least partially extends through the reflector member opening. A cap received over the second end of the reflector member about the opening is fixedly secured to a disk, preferably by fusing or welding the components together. Likewise, the disk and metal sleeve are fixedly secured or fused/welded together so that the light source is fixed relative to the reflector member. A mounting member is provided for secure optical positioning of the assembly in a fixture of the associated automotive vehicle. | 07-05-2012 |
20120236583 | HEADLAMP DEVICE - A headlamp device can include a headlight bulb and position light bulbs. In addition, the headlamp device can have an intermediate member between the lens and a reflector by which light from the headlight bulb is reflected. The intermediate member is provided with cutouts through which a gas present on the lens side relative to the intermediate member can flow to the base member side relative to the intermediate member. Thus convection of the gas takes place easily, whereby release of heat from within the internal space is accelerated. | 09-20-2012 |
20120294027 | Universal Light Module for Exterior Side Rear View Mirror of Vehicle - A light module for a side mounted rear view mirror of a vehicle includes a light and an electrical conductor for connecting the light to a power source through an opening to be formed in a forward facing surface of the rear view mirror housing. The module includes a boot having an opening at a front end and a flexible back end. A fastening system is adapted for mounting the light and boot on the forward facing surface of the rear view mirror housing so the flexible back end of the boot is compressed against the forward facing surface of the mirror housing and a segment of the electrical conductor extending from the opening in the forward facing surface of the rear view mirror housing is substantially enclosed in the boot when the light module is installed on the rear view mirror. | 11-22-2012 |
20130058118 | VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICE - In present invention, the vehicle lighting device includes a heat sink; a light emitting element that is mounted on the heat sink; and a reflector that is disposed on a side of a light emission surface of the light emitting element, the reflector being adapted to reflect light from the light emitting element in a first direction. The heat sink includes: a heat sink main body; and a plate-shaped light source mount member which is protruded from the heat sink main body in the first direction, and on which the light emitting element is to be disposed. A light source is disposed to tit with respect to a horizontal surface in a widthwise direction of the vehicle when a vehicle lighting device is mounted on the vehicle. | 03-07-2013 |
20130155711 | HEADLIGHT FOR A VEHICLE - A headlight for a vehicle having a housing in which LED modules and a reflector are accommodated, wherein the LED modules irradiate light into the reflector and wherein the light reflects at the reflector and leaves the headlight. It is inventively provided that the LED modules each have a cooling receptacle body, wherein the LED modules are mounted on the reflector by means of the respective cooling receptacle body. | 06-20-2013 |
20130272010 | LIGHT SOURCE MOUNTING STRUCTURE OF VEHICULAR LAMP - The present disclosure provides a light source mounting structure including a bulb mounting hole provided in a reflector, a socket fixture configured to be fixed to the bulb mounting hole, and a bulb including a bayonet flange configured to be inserted into the bulb mounting hole and, when rotated, to be engaged with the socket fixture. The socket fixture is integrally provided with a snap fit that is capable of being elastically deformed and configured to be engaged with the bayonet flange. The bulb is easily mounted due to the elastic deformation of the snap fit and is also suppressed from being detached. The snap fit is integrally formed with the socket fixture, and thus, the number of components may be reduced. | 10-17-2013 |
20140126232 | VEHICLE REARVIEW MIRROR WITH INDICATOR FUNCTION - A vehicle rearview mirror with indicator function includes a mirror mount, a mirror face mounted in the mirror mount and defining a first light transmissive zone, and an indicator device mounted between the mirror mount and the mirror face and including a reflector defining one or multiple reflecting surfaces and LED substrates and light-emitting devices mounted in the reflector. Each LED substrate defines a mounting face facing toward the reflecting surfaces. The light-emitting devices are mounted at the mounting faces of the LED substrates and kept beyond the first light transmissive zone, and controllable to emit light onto the reflecting surfaces so that the reflecting surfaces reflect the light through the first light transmissive zone toward the outside of the vehicle rearview mirror in a uniformly distributed manner. | 05-08-2014 |
20140313759 | METHOD FOR THE ARRANGEMENT OF A RETAINING RING ON A REFLECTOR - A method for the arrangement of a retaining ring ( | 10-23-2014 |
20150103550 | Vehicular LED Lamp - A vehicular light-emitting diode lamp includes a housing having a compartment receiving a reflective member including first and reflective surfaces and a partitioning section between the first and second reflective surface. The partitioning section includes two lateral portions respectively engaged with two mounting portions of the housing. A lamp seat is mounted in front of the partitioning section of the reflective member. First and second LED modules are mounted to the lamp seat and are electrically connected to a circuit board unit. The first LED module emits light beams towards a rear and a side of the first reflective surface. The second LED module emits light beams towards a rear and a side of the second reflective surface. Light beams emitted by the first and second LED modules transmit are reflected by the first and second reflective surfaces and then transmit cover in front of the reflective member. | 04-16-2015 |
20150124470 | SEALED BULB CONNECTOR SYSTEM FOR A HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY - A headlamp assembly includes a headlamp housing, a lens affixed to the housing, thereby defining an interior space of the assembly, and a reflector defining an aperture and arranged within the interior space. The assembly also includes a retention bracket mounted to the reflector and a first seal attached to the bracket for keeping moisture from the interior space. The assembly also includes an adapter element that can be fastened or unfastened at the bracket, and a second seal arranged between the adapter and the bracket for keeping moisture from an interface between the bracket and the adapter. The assembly additionally includes a light bulb mounted to the adapter and extending through the aperture toward the lens, and a connector establishing an electrical connection with the bulb. Furthermore, the assembly includes a third seal arranged between the connector and the adapter and configured to keep moisture from the electrical connection. | 05-07-2015 |