Vehicle lamp with a back cover having a terminal
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1. A vehicle lamp, comprising:
- a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism, wherein a back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear back of said lamp body, and wherein said back cover includes a terminal for connecting a terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in said lamp body and a terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to said light source, wherein said feeder cord includes a first feeder cord connected to a discharge bulb forming the light source, and a second feeder cord drawn from a discharge circuit unit to which said first feeder cord is connected, and wherein said terminal of said feed cord comprises a flag-type terminal extending in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of said feeder cord.
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Abstract
A vehicle lamp is provided with a feeder device for simplifying the labor of disposing feeder cords while improving accuracy. The vehicle lamp has a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism. A back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear of the lamp body. The back cover includes a terminal for conducting the terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in the lamp body, and the terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to the light source.
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1. A vehicle lamp, comprising:
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a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism, wherein a back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear back of said lamp body, and wherein said back cover includes a terminal for connecting a terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in said lamp body and a terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to said light source, wherein said feeder cord includes a first feeder cord connected to a discharge bulb forming the light source, and a second feeder cord drawn from a discharge circuit unit to which said first feeder cord is connected, and wherein said terminal of said feed cord comprises a flag-type terminal extending in a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of said feeder cord. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
wherein a reverse-fitting preventive region is provided on the outer wall of a case forming said connector case, and an area for receiving said reverse-fitting preventive region is formed in said back cover.
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4. A vehicle lamp, comprising:
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a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism, wherein a back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear back of said lamp body, wherein said back cover includes a terminal for conducting a terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in said lamp body and a terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to said light source, wherein said connector case and said back cover are arranged so that the terminal of said feeder cord is prevented from being reversely connected to said back cover, and wherein a reverse-fitting preventive region is provided on the outer wall of a case forming said connector case, and an area for receiving said reverse-fitting preventive region is formed in said back cover.
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5. A vehicle lamp, comprising:
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a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism, wherein a back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear back of said lamp body, wherein said back cover includes a terminal for conducting a terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in said lamp body and a terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to said light source, wherein said connector case and said back cover are arranged so that the terminal of said feeder cord is prevented from being reversely connected to said back cover, wherein said connector case and said back cover are arranged so that the terminal of said feeder cord is prevented from being reversely connected to said back cover, and wherein a reverse-fitting preventive region is provided on the outer wall of a case forming said connector case, and an area for receiving said reverse-fitting preventive region is formed in said back cover.
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6. A vehicle lamp comprising:
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a movable reflector tiltably supported by a lamp body via an aiming mechanism, wherein a back cover is detachably fitted in an opening formed in the rear back of said lamp body, wherein said back cover includes a terminal for connecting a terminal of a feeder cord connected to a light source provided in said lamp body and a terminal of a power supply cord connected to a power supply for supplying power to said light source, wherein said feeder cord is connected to the terminal of said back cover via a connector case for storing the terminal of said feeder cord, wherein said connector case and said back cover are arranged so that the terminal of said feeder cord is prevented from being reversely connected to said back cover, and wherein a reverse-fitting preventive region is provided on the outer wall of a case forming said connector case, and an area for receiving said reverse-fitting preventive region is formed in said back cover.
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