JPS6124213B2 - - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- JPS6124213B2 JPS6124213B2 JP52158693A JP15869377A JPS6124213B2 JP S6124213 B2 JPS6124213 B2 JP S6124213B2 JP 52158693 A JP52158693 A JP 52158693A JP 15869377 A JP15869377 A JP 15869377A JP S6124213 B2 JPS6124213 B2 JP S6124213B2
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- Prior art keywords
- box
- cover
- light emitting
- emitting system
- lighting device
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- 239000011521 glass Substances 0.000 claims description 11
- 238000005286 illumination Methods 0.000 claims description 3
- 238000010586 diagram Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000000034 method Methods 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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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
- B60Q1/18—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 being additional front lights
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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)
Description
【発明の詳細な説明】
本発明は、道路用投光器、探索用投光器その他
に使用され、特に自動車の前、後部に設ける霧燈
として有用な自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装置
に関するものである。DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an additional lighting device for use in automobiles, etc., which is used as road floodlights, search floodlights, and the like, and is particularly useful as a fog light installed at the front or rear of the vehicle.
ガラス板で閉じた反射装置内にランプを配置し
て発光システムを構成し、この発光システムを円
形または長方形の箱の中に収容した付加的な照明
装置は良く知られている。 Additional lighting devices are well known in which a lamp is arranged in a reflective device closed with a glass plate to form a lighting system, which is housed in a circular or rectangular box.
この種の照明装置には、通常、箱底部の中央部
分に玉継手構造の調整及び取付装置が突設してあ
る。しかし、この配置は、車体の照明装置支持面
にほぼ平行な軸線の周りに箱を傾動させる際の遊
びが充分にとれない欠点がある。 This type of lighting device usually has a ball and socket adjustment and mounting device protruding from the center of the bottom of the box. However, this arrangement has the disadvantage that there is insufficient play in tilting the box about an axis substantially parallel to the lighting device support surface of the vehicle body.
又、この種の照明装置を車体に装備すると、道
路の泥による汚染、及び跳ねた小石によるガラス
板の損傷を余儀なくされる。 Furthermore, when this type of lighting device is installed on the vehicle body, it is inevitable that the vehicle will be contaminated by road mud and the glass panel will be damaged by flying pebbles.
この欠点を救済するため、照明装置を使用しな
いとき取り外しできる覆いをガラス板に被せる方
法が知られているが、この覆いは紛失しやすい欠
点がある。 In order to remedy this drawback, a method is known in which the glass plate is covered with a removable cover when the lighting device is not in use, but this cover has the disadvantage that it is easily lost.
また、紛失しない構造の覆いとして、かぶとの
面頬（目と鼻の部分を上げ下ろしできるようにし
たもの）のごとき覆いを照明装置の箱の水平な軸
線の周りに揺動自在に装備したものが知られてい
る。しかし、この構造のものは比較的高価であ
り、広く普及させるには難点がある。 In addition, as a cover that does not get lost, it is known that a cover such as a headpiece (the eye and nose parts can be raised and lowered) is equipped so that it can swing freely around the horizontal axis of the lighting device box. It is being However, this structure is relatively expensive, and there are difficulties in making it widely available.
本発明は、その独特な構成によつて外観が美的
であり且つ前述の欠点を解消し得る、冒頭に述べ
た構造の自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装置を提
供するためになしたもので、その要旨は、ガラス
板で閉じた反射装置内にランプを配置して発光シ
ステムを構成し、車体に取り付けた状態で照明す
べき方向を調整するための調整及び取付装置を有
する箱の中に前記発光システムを収容した自動車
等に用いる付加的な照明装置において、発光シス
テムのガラス板前面にほぼ一致するように外側面
を形成した円筒形の箱と、該箱の半径とほぼ等し
い長さの半径を有する円筒部分で形成され前記箱
の外側面に沿つて箱の軸線と同心に回転するよう
に前記箱に装着した覆いと、前記箱の一方の端部
に突設され前記箱を、車体支持面にほぼ平行な軸
線の周りに揺動可能に且つ箱の軸線の周りに回転
可能に支持する調整及び取付装置とを備え、発光
システムの不使用時及び使用時に応じて前記覆い
が発光システムを確実にマスクまたはマスクしな
いように前記覆いの周方向の長さを箱の周方向の
長さの半分より大きく設定したものである。 The present invention has been made in order to provide an additional lighting device for use in automobiles and the like having the structure mentioned at the beginning, which has an aesthetic appearance due to its unique configuration and can eliminate the above-mentioned drawbacks. The gist is that a light emitting system is constructed by arranging a lamp inside a reflector device closed with a glass plate, and the lamp is placed in a box with an adjustment and mounting device for adjusting the direction of illumination while attached to the vehicle body. In an additional lighting device used for a car etc. that houses a light emitting system, a cylindrical box whose outer surface is formed to approximately match the front surface of a glass plate of the light emitting system, and a radius having a length approximately equal to the radius of the box. a cover formed of a cylindrical portion having a cylindrical portion and attached to the box so as to rotate concentrically with the axis of the box along the outer surface of the box; and a cover protruding from one end of the box to support the box. an adjustment and mounting device for supporting the lighting system swingably about an axis substantially parallel to the plane and rotatably about the axis of the box, said cover adapted to support the lighting system when the lighting system is not in use and when it is in use; The length of the cover in the circumferential direction is set to be larger than half of the length of the box in the circumferential direction so as to ensure that the box is not masked or masked.
以下、本発明の理解をたすけるため、本発明の
実施例を添付図面を参照して説明する。 DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS In order to facilitate understanding of the present invention, embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.
図に示した照明装置は、ガラス板３によつて閉
じられたほぼ長方形の反射装置２内に図示しない
ランプを配置した、公知の発光システム１を備え
ている。 The illumination device shown in the figures comprises a known light-emitting system 1 in which a lamp (not shown) is arranged in an approximately rectangular reflector 2 closed by a glass plate 3 .
本発明の箱４は、その外側面が発光システム１
のガラス板３の前面にほぼ一致するような円筒で
形成され、箱４内の一部分に発光システム１を収
容する。 The box 4 of the present invention has a light emitting system 1 on its outer surface.
The light-emitting system 1 is housed in a portion of the box 4, which is formed of a cylinder that approximately corresponds to the front surface of the glass plate 3 of the box 4.
箱４の一方の端５は閉じられており、他方の開
口端は調整及び取付装置６へ延びている。 One end 5 of the box 4 is closed and the other open end extends to an adjustment and mounting device 6.
調整装置は半球面状のキヤツプ７を有し、この
キヤツプ７は、箱４の開口端近傍に突設した環状
のリブ８を介して箱４の開口端に回転可能に結合
される。他方、リブ８はキヤツプ７の開口部に近
い内側に設けた、対応する溝の中に弾性的に係合
し、この配置によつて箱４はキヤツプ７に対し自
由に回転できる。 The adjusting device has a hemispherical cap 7, which is rotatably connected to the open end of the box 4 via an annular rib 8 projecting near the open end of the box 4. On the other hand, the ribs 8 engage elastically into corresponding grooves provided on the inside of the cap 7 close to the opening, and this arrangement allows the box 4 to rotate freely relative to the cap 7.
キヤツプ７の中央部分には、支持台１１を収容
し支持台１１に対しキヤツプ７を種々の角度位置
まで揺動できるように構成した切り込み１０が設
けられ、前記支持台１１は、発光システムの光軸
とほぼ平行な方向にキヤツプ７を貫通する軸１２
を介してキヤツプ７に関節結合する。 The central part of the cap 7 is provided with a notch 10 configured to accommodate a support 11 and to allow the cap 7 to be swung to various angular positions relative to the support 11. A shaft 12 passing through the cap 7 in a direction substantially parallel to the shaft.
It is articulated to the cap 7 via.
支持台１１は車体の固定部に固定できるように
つくられている。 The support stand 11 is made so that it can be fixed to a fixed part of the vehicle body.
覆い１３は箱４の外側面に回転可能に装着され
る。 The cover 13 is rotatably mounted on the outer surface of the box 4.
覆い１３は円筒の部分で形成され前記部分の周
方向の弧の長さは、同様に円筒部分で形成した箱
４の周方向長さの半分より大きく、また、覆い１
３の半径は、覆い１３を箱４上に保持するため箱
４の半径にほぼ等しく設定してある。 The cover 13 is formed of a cylindrical part, and the circumferential arc length of said part is greater than half the circumferential length of the box 4, which is also formed of a cylindrical part.
The radius of 3 is set approximately equal to the radius of the box 4 in order to hold the cover 13 on the box 4.
覆い１３の円周方向の開口の寸法は、ガラス板
３の円周方向の長さにほぼ等しい（第４図参
照）。 The dimension of the circumferential opening of the cover 13 is approximately equal to the circumferential length of the glass plate 3 (see FIG. 4).
覆い１３が箱４の外側に沿つて回転すると、第
５図に示すように覆い１３は不使用中の発光シス
テム１を完全にマスクする。 When the shroud 13 is rotated along the outside of the box 4, the shroud 13 completely masks the lighting system 1 when it is not in use, as shown in FIG.
覆い１３には複数の窓１４が設けられ、この窓
１４は覆い１３が発光システム１をマスクしたと
き、発光システム１が消灯しているかどうかを視
覚的に確認するのに役立つ。 The shroud 13 is provided with a plurality of windows 14, which serve to visually confirm whether the lighting system 1 is off when the shroud 13 masks the lighting system 1.
覆い１３の開口の長手方向の縁部には、覆い１
３の内側に向つて突出するリツプ１５が設けら
れ、このリツプ１５は、発光システムを嵌め込む
箱４の長手方向開口端に、前記リツプに対応する
ように設けた縁部材１６に引つ掛かる受部材の役
割を果す。 At the longitudinal edge of the opening of the cover 13, a cover 1 is provided.
A lip 15 is provided which projects towards the inside of the box 3, and this lip 15 has a receptacle which is hooked onto an edge member 16 provided correspondingly to the lip at the longitudinally open end of the box 4 into which the lighting system is fitted. It plays the role of a member.
なお、本発明は、前記の実施例にのみ限定され
るものではなく、本発明の要旨を逸脱しない範囲
において種々の変更を加え得ることは勿論であ
る。 It should be noted that the present invention is not limited only to the above-described embodiments, and it goes without saying that various changes can be made without departing from the gist of the present invention.
第１図は本発明の実施例を示す照明装置の切断
正面図、第２図及び第３図は第１図における−
方向および−方向からの矢視図、第４図及
び第５図はそれぞれマスクをしない状態及びマス
クをした状態を示す作動説明図である。
図中、１は発光システム、２は反射装置、３は
ガラス板、４は箱、６は調整及び取付装置、７は
キヤツプ、８はリブ、９は溝、１０は切り込み、
１１は支持台、１２は軸、１３は覆い、１４は
窓、１５はリツプ、１６は縁部材を示す。
FIG. 1 is a cutaway front view of a lighting device showing an embodiment of the present invention, and FIGS. 2 and 3 are - in FIG. 1.
The arrow views from the direction and the - direction, and FIGS. 4 and 5 are operation explanatory diagrams showing a state without a mask and a state with a mask, respectively. In the figure, 1 is a light emitting system, 2 is a reflector, 3 is a glass plate, 4 is a box, 6 is an adjustment and mounting device, 7 is a cap, 8 is a rib, 9 is a groove, 10 is a notch,
11 is a support base, 12 is a shaft, 13 is a cover, 14 is a window, 15 is a lip, and 16 is an edge member.
Claims (1)
して発光システムを構成し、車体に取り付けた状
態で照明すべき方向を調整するための調整及び取
付装置を有する箱の中に前記発光システムを収容
した自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装置におい
て、発光システムのガラス板前面にほぼ一致する
ように外側面を形成した円筒形の箱と、該箱の半
径とほぼ等しい長さの半径を有する円筒部分で形
成され前記箱の外側面に沿つて箱の軸線と同心に
回転するように前記箱に装着した覆いと、前記箱
の一方の端部に突設され前記箱を、車体支持面に
ほぼ平行な軸線の周りに揺動可能に且つ箱の軸線
の周りに回転可能に支持する調整及び取付装置と
を備え、発光システムの不使用時及び使用時に応
じて前記覆いが発光システムを確実にマスクまた
はマスクしないように前記覆いの周方向の長さを
箱の周方向の長さの半分より大きく設定したこと
を特徴とする自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装
置。 ２ 覆いが発光システムを完全に覆つたとき、発
光システムが発光または消光のいずれの状態にあ
るかを視覚的に確認するための少くとも１個以上
の窓を覆いに設けてある特許請求の範囲第１項に
記載の自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装置。 ３ 覆いを形成する円筒部分の縦方向の縁に沿つ
て円筒内方に突出するリツプが設けられ、該リツ
プが、箱の長手方向開口端に設けた縁部材に引つ
掛かる受部材の役割を果している特許請求の範囲
第１項に記載の自動車等に用いる付加的な照明装
置。[Scope of Claims] 1. A box comprising a light emitting system by arranging a lamp within a reflection device closed with a glass plate, and having an adjustment and mounting device for adjusting the direction of illumination when attached to the vehicle body. In an additional lighting device used for a car or the like that houses the light emitting system, the box has a cylindrical box with an outer surface formed to approximately match the front surface of the glass plate of the light emitting system, and a length approximately equal to the radius of the box. a cover that is formed of a cylindrical portion having a radius of about 100 mm and is attached to the box so as to rotate concentrically with the axis of the box along the outer surface of the box; , an adjustment and mounting device for supporting the light system so as to be swingable about an axis substantially parallel to the vehicle body support surface and rotatably about the axis of the box, the said cover being adapted to adjust the lighting system when it is not in use and when it is in use. An additional lighting device for use in automobiles, etc., characterized in that the circumferential length of the cover is set to be greater than half the circumferential length of the box to ensure that the light emitting system is masked or unmasked. 2. Claims in which the cover is provided with at least one window for visually confirming whether the light emitting system is in the emitting or extinguishing state when the cover completely covers the light emitting system An additional lighting device for use in a vehicle or the like as described in paragraph 1. 3. A lip is provided along the longitudinal edge of the cylindrical part forming the cover and projects inward of the cylinder, and the lip plays the role of a receiving member that catches on the edge member provided at the open end of the box in the longitudinal direction. An additional lighting device for use in an automobile or the like according to claim 1.
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR7700111A FR2376775A1 (en) | 1977-01-05 | 1977-01-05 | Auxiliary lamp for vehicle - has cylindrical housing joined to sliding cover by circular spring |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| JPS5385027A JPS5385027A (en) | 1978-07-27 |
| JPS6124213B2 true JPS6124213B2 (en) | 1986-06-10 |
Family
ID=9185127
Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| JP15869377A Granted JPS5385027A (en) | 1977-01-05 | 1977-12-29 | Additional lighting system for use in vehicle or the like |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| JP (1) | JPS5385027A (en) |
| DE (1) | DE2800470C2 (en) |
| ES (1) | ES465772A1 (en) |
| FR (1) | FR2376775A1 (en) |
| IT (1) | IT1091596B (en) |
Families Citing this family (1)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN105546452B (en) * | 2016-02-01 | 2018-03-23 | 上海小糸车灯有限公司 | A kind of car light total reflection dipped beam combination module |
Family Cites Families (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US3071684A (en) * | 1960-10-21 | 1963-01-01 | Ruth George John | Headlamps |
| US3441729A (en) * | 1967-05-23 | 1969-04-29 | Burton D Morgan | Safety headlight |
-
1977
- 1977-01-05 FR FR7700111A patent/FR2376775A1/en active Granted
- 1977-12-29 JP JP15869377A patent/JPS5385027A/en active Granted
-
1978
- 1978-01-04 ES ES465772A patent/ES465772A1/en not_active Expired
- 1978-01-05 IT IT19034/78A patent/IT1091596B/en active
- 1978-01-05 DE DE2800470A patent/DE2800470C2/en not_active Expired
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| JPS5385027A (en) | 1978-07-27 |
| ES465772A1 (en) | 1978-09-16 |
| IT1091596B (en) | 1985-07-06 |
| DE2800470C2 (en) | 1986-09-04 |
| FR2376775A1 (en) | 1978-08-04 |
| DE2800470A1 (en) | 1978-07-13 |
| FR2376775B1 (en) | 1983-08-26 |
| IT7819034A0 (en) | 1978-01-05 |
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