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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2007
Toshiaki Okabe, Shizuoka, JP;
Yasunobu Gotou, Shizuoka, JP;
Masayuki Hirano, Shizuoka, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention is to provide a lighting apparatus with compact size. The lighting apparatus includes a housing receiving an electric bulb and a pair of busbars. The pair of the busbars each include an electrode connection portion and an electrical cable connection portion. The electrode connection portion is connected to an electrode of the electric bulb. The electrical cable connection portion interconnects the electrode connection portion and a flat cable. The electrical cable connection portion is bent at a right angle at a connection portion thereof with the electrode connection portion and extends in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the electrode connection portion and is disposed on exterior surface of a rear end portion of the housing.