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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2015
Valeo Vision, Bobigny, FR;
Guillaume Altermatt, Angers, FR;
Jean-Marc Colombel, Les Rairies, FR;
Stephane Paugam, Etriche, FR;
Jocelyn Prechais, Denee, FR;
Jean-Denis Tissier, Saint Clement, FR;
VALEO VISION, Bobigny, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for assembling a first and a second part of a lighting device for a vehicle by mirror welding, including a step of supplying the parts wherein each part comprises, in the interface area thereof for contact with the other part, a weld bead intended to come into contact against the weld bead of the other part during the mirror welding, the weld bead of at least one of the parts is provided with a plurality of expander ribs (N) spread out along the weld bead, in such a way as to locally expand the width of the weld bead.