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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2012
Applicants:
Lars Tillmann, Lippstadt, DE;
Dirk Schulte, Georgsmarienhütte, DE;
Inventors:
Lars Tillmann, Lippstadt, DE;
Dirk Schulte, Georgsmarienhütte, DE;
Assignee:
Hella KGAA, Lippstadt, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to a thermal-expansion compensator for holding a light module in a housing of a headlamp for a motor vehicle, comprising a compensation pin extending along a pin axis with a stop element, wherein the compensation pin can be connected to the housing by means of a connecting means, a compensation element with a compensation body extending along a compensation axis and at least two stop receptacles that are each formed for holding the stop element of the compensation pin, and a holder that is arranged rigidly on the light module.