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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2009
Filed:
May. 18, 2004
Gerhard Rotgeri, Geseke, DE;
Martin Dobrescu, Lippstadt, DE;
Markus Gösling, Lippstadt, DE;
Wolfgang Daub, Anröchte, DE;
Gerhard Rotgeri, Geseke, DE;
Martin Dobrescu, Lippstadt, DE;
Markus Gösling, Lippstadt, DE;
Wolfgang Daub, Anröchte, DE;
Hella KGaA Hueck & Co.,, Lippstadt, DE;
Abstract
The invention concerns a headlamp for vehicles with a reflector comprising a reflector opening for receiving a gas discharge lamp, with an ignition device for operating the gas discharge lamp, with holding means for releasably connecting the ignition device to a reflector, with electromagnetically compatible contact means arranged between the ignition device and the reflector, wherein the holding means includes a holding element which together with the ignition device and the gas discharge lamp forms a common unit, and the electromagnetically compatible contact means is integrated in the holding element, in such a way that, in a locking position of the holding element with the reflector, there is an electrically conductive connection between the ignition device and the reflector.