Valeo Sylvania L.c.c.

James W Acker

Sanders Brott

Jon P Goller

An adjustment device () having a socket () attached to an article () to be adjusted; a housing () remote from the article (); a shaft () moveable along a longitudinal axis () in the housing (), the shaft () having a socket end () engaging the socket (); a clutch () to allow slippage of the shaft (), the improvement wherein a friction brake () is positioned in the housing () and engages the socket end () of the shaft ().

Retention member for ball socket joint

A lamp unit has a reflector () having a reflector surface () with an inverted U-shaped aperture () formed therein and extending through said reflector to an opposite surface (). The inverted U-shaped aperture thereby has a bight () uppermost with a pair of channels () depending therefrom. A light-shield has a cup-shaped member having an arm () projecting therefrom. The arm () has a distal end () formed to provide a pair of spring-loaded nibs () for engaging and penetrating the channels () of the inverted U-shaped aperture () and surrounding and grasping the bar () formed between the channels.

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Brownstown, IN, United States of America

James W Acker