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Vehicle light assembly with detachable and replaceable circuit board having plug-in terminal connectors

  • US 6,149,288 A
  • Filed: 07/27/1999
  • Issued: 11/21/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/27/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vehicle light assembly, comprising:

  • a. a base plate;

    b. at least one first contact member having first contacting means extending upwardly from a front side of said base plate and second contacting means extending downwardly from a rear side of said base plate for connection to a vehicle power source;

    c. a detachable and replaceable circuit board having illuminating means and at least one second contact member electrically coupled to the illuminating means, the circuit board detachably attached to said base plate such said at least one second contact member couples with said first contacting means of said at least one first contact for providing electrically continuity; and

    d. a lens attached to said base plate for covering said circuit board;

    e. whereby when said circuit board malfunctions, said circuit board is easily replaceable by removing said lens and replacing said malfunctioned circuit board with a new circuit board without rewiring and replacement of the entire light assembly.

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