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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2016
Dura Operating, Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Thomas Farges, Gometz le Chatel, FR;
Francis Delavigne, Ollainville, FR;
Other;
Abstract
A light module for illuminating an outer component of a vehicle, including: a housing for fastening the light module to the vehicle; a cover mounted on the housing; an inner space delimited between the housing and the cover; a printed circuit board in the inner space; a light source on the printed circuit board and configured for emitting an illumination beam; and a light guide in the housing facing the light source and extending outside the inner space for guiding the illumination beam along the outer component; wherein the housing and the printed circuit board are provided with complementary indexing means tightly fitted relative to each other, for directly positioning the light source mounted on the printed circuit board relative to the light guide in the housing. A process for manufacturing such light module is also described.