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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1976
Filed:
Sep. 27, 1974
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth James Jones, Sutton Coldfield, EN;
Robert Arthur Hargroves, Solihull, EN;
Assignee:
The Lucas Electrical Company Limited, Birmingham, EN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
240 413 ; 240 / ; 240 411 ;
Abstract
A lamp reflector comprising a dished body having a reflective inner surface, the body being elliptical in vertical axial section and having a different shape in horizontal axial section, which may be elliptical, arcuate or parabolic. The horizontal width of the body taken in a transverse vertical cross-section is greater than its vertical height. A vehicle lamp assembly comprising a reflector as defined above, a lens receiving light from the reflector, and a mask mounted between the two. The reflector and the mask or the mask alone may be movable relative to the lens.