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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:
Apr. 24, 2001
Filed:
Feb. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Tatsuhiko Harada, Shimizu, JP;
Yasuhiro Nakamura, Shimizu, JP;
Assignee:
Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 ; F21V 2/900 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/00 ; F21V 2/900 ;
Abstract
A vehicular light fixture having a lamp body opened to a front surface thereof, a lens covering the front opening of the lamp body, and a light source bulb disposed in a light chamber defined by the lamp body and the lens, the lamp body being made of a synthetic resin and formed at a part thereof with bent zones, other portions of the lamp body than the bent zones having a substantially uniform wall thickness, and the bent zones having a smaller wall thickness than the other portions of the lamp body than the bent zones.