Automotive interior lamp assembly having polypropylene body, a l

Details Automotive interior lamp assembly having polypropylene body, a l Automotive interior lamp assembly having polypropylene body, a l

1998-01-26

2000-06-27

Sember, Thomas M.

Illumination

Supported by vehicle structure

Automobile

362488, 362479, 362483, 362311, B60Q 100

Patent

active

060798599

ABSTRACT:
The body and the cover of the conventional automotive lamp assembly used to be made of hard synthetic resin such as polypropylene or polycarbonate having a low Izod impact value. As a result, the strong impact by a human body on the body or the cover of the lamp assembly in a collision accident can create a problem that the lamp assembly is broken into smithereens and recycling thereof was impossible. The automotive lamp assembly installed in the room of a passenger car is provided with means including a body composed of a lamp and a switch to be directly attached to the vehicle body, the body being formed of polypropylene having an Izod impact value of 40 to 60 kJ/m.sup.2 ; and a transparent or translucent cover to shield the body, said cover being formed of polypropylene or polycarbonate having an Izod impact value of 40 to 60 kJ/m.sup.2.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5357408 (1994-10-01), Lecznar et al.
patent: 5582474 (1996-12-01), Van Order et al.

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