EP0287778A3 - Vehicle headlamp with a hollow plastic reflector - Google Patents

Vehicle headlamp with a hollow plastic reflector Download PDF

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EP0287778A3
EP0287778A3 EP88102874A EP88102874A EP0287778A3 EP 0287778 A3 EP0287778 A3 EP 0287778A3 EP 88102874 A EP88102874 A EP 88102874A EP 88102874 A EP88102874 A EP 88102874A EP 0287778 A3 EP0287778 A3 EP 0287778A3
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vehicle headlamp
hollow plastic
plastic reflector
reflector
hollow
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EP0287778B1 (en
EP0287778A2 (en
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Herbert Cramer
Hans-Otto Dr. Ernst
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Hella GmbH and Co KGaA
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Hella KGaA Huek and Co
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F21—LIGHTING
    • F21S—NON-PORTABLE LIGHTING DEVICES; SYSTEMS THEREOF; VEHICLE LIGHTING DEVICES SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE EXTERIORS
    • F21S41/00—Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps
    • F21S41/10—Illuminating devices specially adapted for vehicle exteriors, e.g. headlamps characterised by the light source
    • F21S41/19—Attachment of light sources or lamp holders
    • F21S41/196—Wire spring attachments

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Non-Portable Lighting Devices Or Systems Thereof (AREA)
EP88102874A 1987-04-21 1988-02-26 Vehicle headlamp with a hollow plastic reflector Expired - Lifetime EP0287778B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE3713330A DE3713330C2 (en) 1987-04-21 1987-04-21 Bulb holder for motor vehicle headlights
DE3713330 1987-04-21

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EP0287778A2 EP0287778A2 (en) 1988-10-26
EP0287778A3 true EP0287778A3 (en) 1989-10-18
EP0287778B1 EP0287778B1 (en) 1993-09-01

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EP88102874A Expired - Lifetime EP0287778B1 (en) 1987-04-21 1988-02-26 Vehicle headlamp with a hollow plastic reflector

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US (1) US4811178A (en)
EP (1) EP0287778B1 (en)
BR (1) BR8801881A (en)
DE (1) DE3713330C2 (en)
ES (1) ES2044987T3 (en)

Families Citing this family (15)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4933819A (en) * 1988-09-15 1990-06-12 Hella Kg Hueck & Co. Apparatus for mounting a bulb in a reflector opening of a headlight
GB8904813D0 (en) * 1989-03-01 1989-04-12 Carello Lighting Plc Lamp reflector
DE3933347A1 (en) * 1989-10-06 1991-04-11 Hella Kg Hueck & Co DEVICE FOR FASTENING A BULB OF A VEHICLE HEADLAMP INSERTED IN THE OPENING OF A REFLECTOR
JPH0466001U (en) * 1990-10-15 1992-06-10
JP2571320Y2 (en) * 1992-10-14 1998-05-18 市光工業株式会社 Valve holding structure
DE4416925C1 (en) * 1994-05-13 1995-06-01 Hella Kg Hueck & Co Device for holding lamp on reflector of vehicle headlight
JPH097401A (en) * 1995-06-21 1997-01-10 Koito Mfg Co Ltd Fixing structure of bulb for lighting fixture
DE19739116A1 (en) * 1997-09-06 1999-03-11 Hella Kg Hueck & Co Lamp holder in opening of reflector of vehicle headlamp and locating element for spring
US7970718B2 (en) * 2001-05-18 2011-06-28 Health Discovery Corporation Method for feature selection and for evaluating features identified as significant for classifying data
US6840633B2 (en) * 2000-11-30 2005-01-11 Texas Instruments Incorporated Lamp reflector assembly
EP1219888A1 (en) 2000-12-28 2002-07-03 Automotive Lighting Italia Spa Lamp holding device for a headlight or light of a motor-vehicle
FR2872565B1 (en) * 2004-07-02 2006-10-13 Valeo Vision Sa DEVICE FOR SUPPORTING AT LEAST ONE LIGHTING MODULE FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
DE102006059867A1 (en) * 2006-12-19 2008-06-26 Hella Kgaa Hueck & Co. Lamp holder for vehicles
DE102010018118A1 (en) * 2010-04-24 2011-10-27 Hella Kgaa Hueck & Co. Receiving device for light of illumination device, has light socket including spring retainers, spring element received in spring retainers, where light socket includes hold arrangement in which spring element is locked
NL2013853B1 (en) * 2014-11-21 2016-10-10 Daf Trucks Nv Light bulb retaining device for a vehicular lamp reflector unit.

Citations (9)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1281371B (en) * 1965-03-02 1968-10-24 Fahrzeugelek K Ruhla Veb Headlights, especially for two-wheeled vehicles
FR2243391A1 (en) * 1973-09-06 1975-04-04 Bosch Gmbh Robert Light fitting lamp socket - has insulating housing surrounding socket and spring fingers to press lamp support plate against reflector
DE2557233A1 (en) * 1975-12-19 1977-06-30 Bosch Gmbh Robert Motor vehicle headlights unit - has main and additional lamp in reflector with conductive rings
DE2925920A1 (en) * 1978-09-11 1980-03-20 Seima LAMP HOLDER FOR VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS
DE2732787B2 (en) * 1976-07-20 1981-04-09 Cibie Projecteurs S.A., 93012 Bobigny Device for attaching an electric lamp to the reflector of a vehicle headlight
EP0147934A1 (en) * 1983-11-19 1985-07-10 Carello Lighting Plc Light assembly
EP0178595A1 (en) * 1984-10-19 1986-04-23 Neiman Dismountable holding device for lamps in headlights
DE3437323A1 (en) * 1984-10-11 1986-04-24 Robert Bosch Gmbh, 7000 Stuttgart HEADLIGHTS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
FR2600145A1 (en) * 1986-06-13 1987-12-18 Cibie Projecteurs Ventilated headlamp for motor vehicles

Family Cites Families (1)

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GB813619A (en) * 1956-07-05 1959-05-21 Machal Projecteurs Means for removably fixing a lamp in a reflector

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE1281371B (en) * 1965-03-02 1968-10-24 Fahrzeugelek K Ruhla Veb Headlights, especially for two-wheeled vehicles
FR2243391A1 (en) * 1973-09-06 1975-04-04 Bosch Gmbh Robert Light fitting lamp socket - has insulating housing surrounding socket and spring fingers to press lamp support plate against reflector
DE2557233A1 (en) * 1975-12-19 1977-06-30 Bosch Gmbh Robert Motor vehicle headlights unit - has main and additional lamp in reflector with conductive rings
DE2732787B2 (en) * 1976-07-20 1981-04-09 Cibie Projecteurs S.A., 93012 Bobigny Device for attaching an electric lamp to the reflector of a vehicle headlight
DE2925920A1 (en) * 1978-09-11 1980-03-20 Seima LAMP HOLDER FOR VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS
EP0147934A1 (en) * 1983-11-19 1985-07-10 Carello Lighting Plc Light assembly
DE3437323A1 (en) * 1984-10-11 1986-04-24 Robert Bosch Gmbh, 7000 Stuttgart HEADLIGHTS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES
EP0178595A1 (en) * 1984-10-19 1986-04-23 Neiman Dismountable holding device for lamps in headlights
FR2600145A1 (en) * 1986-06-13 1987-12-18 Cibie Projecteurs Ventilated headlamp for motor vehicles

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ES2044987T3 (en) 1994-01-16
EP0287778B1 (en) 1993-09-01
EP0287778A2 (en) 1988-10-26
DE3713330A1 (en) 1988-11-10
BR8801881A (en) 1988-11-22
US4811178A (en) 1989-03-07
DE3713330C2 (en) 1993-12-23

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