Illumination – Vehicle steering mechanism or element moves pivoted lamp or... – Tie rod element controlled
Patent
1995-05-18
1996-11-12
Gromada, Denise L.
Illumination
Vehicle steering mechanism or element moves pivoted lamp or...
Tie rod element controlled
362273, 362284, 362289, 362424, 362428, B60Q 106
Patent
active
055733263
ABSTRACT:
An optical axis adjusting device of a vehicle lamp is provided which comprises a reflector tiltably fixed to a lamp housing by a joint member; an aiming screw, turnably laid between the lamp housing and the reflector, for tilting the reflector; a drive gear fastened to an end of the aiming screw; a racing gear facing the drive gear and mounted on the aiming screw so as to rotate relatively with the aiming screw; toothed parts formed in respective surfaces of the drive and racing gears facing each other; and a guide, formed on the housing, for guiding a tool to be engaged with the toothed parts. When the tool is turned, the aiming screw is turned simultaneously with the rotation of the drive gear. The racing gear rotates in a direction opposite to that of the drive gear.
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Basichas Alfred
Gromada Denise L.
Ichikoh Industries Ltd.
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