DE69404210D1 - Einstellmechanismus für eine Richtvorrichtung in einem Kraftfahrzeugscheinwerfer - Google Patents

Einstellmechanismus für eine Richtvorrichtung in einem Kraftfahrzeugscheinwerfer

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DE69404210D1
DE69404210D1 DE69404210T DE69404210T DE69404210D1 DE 69404210 D1 DE69404210 D1 DE 69404210D1 DE 69404210 T DE69404210 T DE 69404210T DE 69404210 T DE69404210 T DE 69404210T DE 69404210 D1 DE69404210 D1 DE 69404210D1
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motor vehicle
adjusting mechanism
vehicle headlight
straightening device
straightening
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Karl Roger Schmitt
Douglas Eugene Pherigo
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Acument Intellectual Properties LLC
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Textron Inc
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    • 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
    • B60Q1/0686—Adjustable by rotation of a screw using a position indicator mounted on the headlight and permanently attached thereto

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
  • Securing Globes, Refractors, Reflectors Or The Like (AREA)
DE69404210T 1993-05-05 1994-02-22 Einstellmechanismus für eine Richtvorrichtung in einem Kraftfahrzeugscheinwerfer Expired - Lifetime DE69404210T2 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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US08/036,817 US5365415A (en) 1993-05-05 1993-05-05 Snap-fit right angle adjustor mechanism

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DE69404210D1 true DE69404210D1 (de) 1997-08-21
DE69404210T2 DE69404210T2 (de) 1997-11-06

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US (2) US5365415A (de)
EP (1) EP0623489B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH06331496A (de)
DE (1) DE69404210T2 (de)

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DE69404210T2 (de) 1997-11-06
US5365415A (en) 1994-11-15
EP0623489B1 (de) 1997-07-16
JPH06331496A (ja) 1994-12-02
US5381317A (en) 1995-01-10

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Representative=s name: HANSMANN UND VOGESER, 82319 STARNBERG

8327 Change in the person/name/address of the patent owner

Owner name: ACUMENT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, LLC, TROY, MI, US