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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2017
Valeo North America, Inc., Seymour, IN (US);
Kevin Dwayne Koons, Seymour, IN (US);
Cameron Lee Crisp, Seymour, IN (US);
Valeo North America, Inc., Seymour, IN (US);
Abstract
A light assembly for use on a vehicle comprising a support mounted on the vehicle, at least one light source and a lens body having a first area for reflecting light and a second area for distributing light from the at least one light source. The lens body further comprises a top wall, a generally opposing bottom wall, a first side wall and a second side wall that generally opposes the first side wall, the lens body also has at least one detent or lock associated with the second area. The at least one detent or lock engages a surface on a support to which the lens body is mounted in order to lock or secure the lens body onto the support. The at least one detent or lock is not visible when viewing an exit surface of the lens after it is mounted on the vehicle.