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Vehicle headlight

  • US 8,096,687 B2
  • Filed: 10/30/2009
  • Issued: 01/17/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle head light comprising:

  • a lighting casing comprisinga lamp housing opened on one side anda cover that closes the opening of the lamp housing;

    a lamp unit disposed in the lighting casing;

    a support member that supports the lamp unit so as to be rotatable at least in two directions;

    an actuator that rotates the lamp unit with respect to the support member; and

    a thrust receiver that receives a load of the lamp unit,wherein the actuator is disposed under the lamp unit, wherein a lower end of the lamp unit is coupled to the actuator,wherein the actuator comprises;

    a case member; and

    a driving mechanism disposed in the case member,wherein the lamp unit is coupled to the driving mechanism,wherein the thrust receiver is integrally provided on the case member of the actuator, andwherein the actuator comprises;

    a main unit comprising the driving mechanism; and

    a support portion attached to the support member, wherein the main unit moves in a front-rear direction to rotate the lamp unit in a predetermined direction, and wherein the support portion supports the main unit so as to be movable in the front-rear direction.

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