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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2016
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Bruce Preston Williams, Grosse Pointe Park, MI (US);
Arun Kumar, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Junmo Park, Northville, MI (US);
Eric Stoddard, Birmingham, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle headlight includes a headlight housing including an external lens and an outer wall that define a headlight interior and a lighting element including a light-emitting diode lamp and an internal heatsink coupled to at least a portion of the lamp. The lamp is in thermal communication with the internal heatsink. The lighting element is disposed within the headlight interior and coupled to an element receptacle defined by the outer wall. The internal heatsink of the lighting element is in thermal communication with the external lens.