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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 18, 1996
Yuji Fujino, Shizuoka, JP;
Osamu Sato, Shizuoka, JP;
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical axis adjustment structure which includes an aiming adjustment screw having a ball part disposed at one end thereof for receiving and being supported by a movable part of a lamp or the like, an intermediate part screw-engaging with a nut member fitted in a stationary part of a vehicle body or the like, and an operating part disposed at the other end thereof for a rotational operation, and the outer dimension of the operating part of the aiming adjustment screw is designed to be larger than the threaded intermediate part of the screw and the outer diameter of the ball part is larger than the diameter of the threaded part of the screw, while the nut member is integrally molded with the aiming adjustment screw at the intermediate part thereof.