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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2006
Kentaro Nagai, Makinohara, JP;
Kentaro Nagai, Makinohara, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle room lamp includes a box-like body, a light source received within the box-like body, a switch provided within the box-like body so as to control the turning-on and -off of the light source, a light-transmitting portion which is provided at the box-like body at an opening thereof so as to move toward and away from the switch, and allows light from the light source to pass therethrough to the exterior of the box-like body, and an abutment member which is movable together with the light-transmitting portion, and can operate the switch in accordance with the movement of the light-transmitting portion toward the switch. The abutment member is disposed outside a light distribution range of light directed from the light source toward the light-transmitting portion.