CA2018375A1 - Phare - Google Patents

Phare

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Publication number
CA2018375A1
CA2018375A1 CA2018375A CA2018375A CA2018375A1 CA 2018375 A1 CA2018375 A1 CA 2018375A1 CA 2018375 A CA2018375 A CA 2018375A CA 2018375 A CA2018375 A CA 2018375A CA 2018375 A1 CA2018375 A1 CA 2018375A1
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Canada
Prior art keywords
headlamp assembly
lamp unit
vehicle
ball
encapsulate
Prior art date
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Granted
Application number
CA2018375A
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English (en)
Other versions
CA2018375C (fr
Inventor
John M. Luallin
William E. Nagengast
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Motors Liquidation Co
Original Assignee
General Motors Corp
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Publication date
Application filed by General Motors Corp filed Critical General Motors Corp
Publication of CA2018375A1 publication Critical patent/CA2018375A1/fr
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of CA2018375C publication Critical patent/CA2018375C/fr
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/02—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments
    • B60Q1/04—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights
    • B60Q1/06—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights adjustable, e.g. remotely-controlled from inside vehicle
    • B60Q1/068—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights adjustable, e.g. remotely-controlled from inside vehicle by mechanical means
    • B60Q1/0683—Adjustable by rotation of a screw
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q2200/00—Special features or arrangements of vehicle headlamps
    • B60Q2200/30—Special arrangements for adjusting headlamps, e.g. means for transmitting the movements for adjusting the lamps
    • B60Q2200/32—Ball-joints
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/32—Articulated members
    • Y10T403/32606—Pivoted
    • Y10T403/32631—Universal ball and socket
    • Y10T403/32786—Divided socket-type coupling
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/32—Articulated members
    • Y10T403/32606—Pivoted
    • Y10T403/32631—Universal ball and socket
    • Y10T403/32803—Separable socket sections

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
CA002018375A 1989-09-14 1990-06-06 Phare Expired - Fee Related CA2018375C (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/407,001 US4974123A (en) 1989-09-14 1989-09-14 Headlamp assembly
US07/407,001 1989-09-14

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
CA2018375A1 true CA2018375A1 (fr) 1991-03-14
CA2018375C CA2018375C (fr) 1994-03-22

Family

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Family Applications (1)

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CA002018375A Expired - Fee Related CA2018375C (fr) 1989-09-14 1990-06-06 Phare

Country Status (2)

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US (1) US4974123A (fr)
CA (1) CA2018375C (fr)

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US4974123A (en) 1990-11-27

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