Headlamp assembly having an adjustable light beam direction
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1. A headlamp assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a housing coupling the headlamp assembly to a frame of the motor vehicle;
a light source positioned within the housing and configured to emit light rays;
a reflector positioned within the housing and configured to direct the light rays into a beam extending in a beam direction, wherein the reflector is movable with respect to both the housing and the light source so as to adjust the beam direction; and
a first adjustment component adjustably supporting the reflector within the housing and extending to a position outside of the housing, the reflector being adjustably mounted for movement with respect to the housing and with respect to the light source by manipulation of the first adjustment component from outside of the housing.
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Abstract
A headlamp assembly for a motor vehicle, including a housing coupling the headlamp assembly to a frame of the motor vehicle, a light source positioned within the housing for emitting light rays, and a reflector positioned within the housing and configured to direct the light rays into a beam. The reflector is movable with respect to the housing and the light source so as to adjust the beam direction.
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1. A headlamp assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a housing coupling the headlamp assembly to a frame of the motor vehicle; a light source positioned within the housing and configured to emit light rays; a reflector positioned within the housing and configured to direct the light rays into a beam extending in a beam direction, wherein the reflector is movable with respect to both the housing and the light source so as to adjust the beam direction; and a first adjustment component adjustably supporting the reflector within the housing and extending to a position outside of the housing, the reflector being adjustably mounted for movement with respect to the housing and with respect to the light source by manipulation of the first adjustment component from outside of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 12, 13, 14)
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5. A headlamp assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a housing coupling the headlamp assembly to a frame of the motor vehicle; a light source positioned within the housing and configured to emit light rays; a reflector positioned within the housing and configured to direct the light rays into a beam extending in a beam direction, wherein the reflector is movable with respect to the housing and the light source so as to adjust the beam direction; a first adjustment component adjustably supporting the reflector within the housing and extending to a position outside of the housing, the reflector being adjustably supported for movement with respect to the housing and for movement with respect to the light source by manipulation of the first adjustment component from outside of the housing; and a second adjustment component adjustably supporting the reflector within the housing and extending to a position outside of the housing, the reflector being adjustably supported for movement with respect to the housing by manipulation of the second adjustment component from outside of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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15. A headlamp assembly for a motor vehicle, comprising:
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a housing coupling the headlamp assembly to a frame of the motor vehicle; a light source positioned within the housing and configured to emit light rays; a heatsink positioned within the housing and movably coupled to the housing; and a reflector connected to the heatsink and configured to direct the light rays into a beam extending in a beam direction, wherein the heatsink and the reflector are movable with respect to both the housing and the light source so as to adjust the beam direction, and a first adjustment component adjustably supporting the reflector such that the reflector is adjustable with respect to the housing and the light source from outside of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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