Device for adjusting the position of vehicle headlamps

Details Device for adjusting the position of vehicle headlamps Device for adjusting the position of vehicle headlamps

1985-07-10

1987-06-16

Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.

Illumination

Vehicle steering mechanism or element moves pivoted lamp or...

Tie rod element controlled

362272, 362273, 362421, 362428, F21V 318, B60Q 106

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046740139

ABSTRACT:
A device for adjusting the position of the headlamps of a vehicle both in azimuth and in elevation, the headlamp having a swivel joint at one end by which it is adapted to be mounted to the bodywork of the vehicle. The headlamp is connected to a mobile element by two pins at the other end of the headlamp, one of the pins lying on the horizontal axis of the headlamp and the other being offset with respect to the horizontal axis. The mobile element is mounted to slide horizontally on a support member fixed on the bodywork, and there is provided an adjusting device between the support member and the mobile element for adjusting the mobile element in azimuth. There is also provided a device for adjusting the mobile element in elevation, and this device is selectively adjustable either manually or by a drive member, this device for adjusting the mobile element in elevation acting on the pin that is offset with respect to the horizontal axis to drive the headlamp about the horizontal axis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3634677 (1972-01-01), Wolffing-Seelig
patent: 4196459 (1980-04-01), Dick
patent: 4204270 (1980-05-01), Porrier d'Ange d'Orsay
patent: 4574334 (1986-03-01), Igura
patent: 4599681 (1986-07-01), McMahan et al.

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