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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2012
Applicant:
Toshiya Abe, Isehara, JP;
Inventor:
Toshiya Abe, Isehara, JP;
Assignee:
Ichikoh Industries, Ltd., Isehara-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F21V 19/02 (2006.01); F21V 21/14 (2006.01); B60Q 1/076 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/076 (2013.01); B60Q 2200/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle headlamp includes: a lamp unit including an upper support shaft and a lower support shaft that are coaxially formed each other; a bracket adapted to support the lamp unit via a ball bearing in the upper support shaft and via a slider in a lower shaft support portion; an actuator including a mechanism portion adapted to drive the lower support shaft of the lamp unit, the actuator being movable in a forward and backward direction with respect to the bracket; and a spring portion that is fixed to the bracket, and is adapted to compress a tip end of the upper support shaft.