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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2008
Todd Kolstee, North Clymer, NY (US);
Timothy A. Dipenti, Russell, PA (US);
Gary R. Johnson, Lakewood, NY (US);
Todd Kolstee, North Clymer, NY (US);
Timothy A. DiPenti, Russell, PA (US);
Gary R. Johnson, Lakewood, NY (US);
Truck-Lite Co., LLC, Falconer, NY (US);
Abstract
A retrofit vehicle mini lamp assembly for attaching a mini lamp to an existing opening in a vehicle surface includes a housing having a body with an interior portion and a lens portion covering a top end of the interior portion. The lamp assembly also includes circuitry disposed within the interior portion of the housing and at least one light source being electrically connected to the circuitry. An attachment member is also provided. The attachment member includes an aperture therein adapted to receive the housing, a rim adapted to abut the vehicle surface around the existing opening, and a spacer portion extending laterally from the aperture to the rim. The spacer portion includes an outer surface, wherein the lens portion of the housing is substantially continuous with the outer surface of the spacer portion.