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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 1996
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1995
Tatsuhiko Harada, Shizuoka, JP;
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An automobile headlamp includes: a lamp body having a front opening; a headlamp body having a light source and a reflector provided inside the lamp body; an extension reflector provided around the headlamp body for hiding the inside of the lamp body, the extension reflector having a mirror surface; and a front lens engaging with the front opening of the lamp body. The front lens has side walls, steps formed on the side walls of the front lens so as to decrease the distance between the front edges of the side walls, and a plurality of thick portions formed behind the steps on the inner surfaces of the side walls of the front lens, the thick portions to which the extension reflector is connected with screws.