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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2013
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroki Kosugi, Shizuoka, JP;
Michihiko Suzuki, Shizuoka, JP;
Tetsuya Kataoka, Shizuoka, JP;
Tamaaki Sugiura, Shizuoka, JP;
KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle lampincludes a lamp body, a sealing material, and a lens memberand a leg portion. A groove portionis formed in the lamp body. The sealing materialis filled in the groove portion. The leg portionis provided on the lens member. The leg portionis inserted into the groove portionto thereby fix the lamp bodyand the lens membertogether via the seal material. A narrow portionis provided at a bottom side of the groove portionand a wide portionis provided at an openingside of the groove portion. A gap of the wide portionis wider than the gap of the narrow portion. The amount of sealing materialused in vehicle lampis limited while ensuring an easy assemblage.