Vehicle puddle lamp assembly
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1. A vehicle puddle lamp assembly comprising:
- a housing having a top portion, a base portion, and a housing retainer, the housing retainer including a first arm extending from the base portion towards the top portion and a second arm extending from a transition portion in an offset direction away from the housing;
a light source positioned within the top portion;
a cover removably coupled to the base portion of the housing, wherein the cover includes a cover retainer that extends into an interior cavity of the first arm and includes a release disposed externally of the interior cavity; and
an optical member disposed within a channel defined by the cover.
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Abstract
A vehicle puddle lamp assembly is provided herein. The vehicle puddle lamp assembly includes a housing having a housing retainer. A light source is supported by the housing. A cover is removably coupled to a base portion of the housing. An optical member is disposed between the housing and the cover. The optical member may include an image filter thereon. The image filter is configured to form a desired image pattern on a surface proximate the housing.
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1. A vehicle puddle lamp assembly comprising:
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a housing having a top portion, a base portion, and a housing retainer, the housing retainer including a first arm extending from the base portion towards the top portion and a second arm extending from a transition portion in an offset direction away from the housing; a light source positioned within the top portion; a cover removably coupled to the base portion of the housing, wherein the cover includes a cover retainer that extends into an interior cavity of the first arm and includes a release disposed externally of the interior cavity; and an optical member disposed within a channel defined by the cover. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A vehicle puddle lamp assembly comprising:
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a housing having a housing retainer, the housing retainer including a first arm retained within a void defined by an exterior member of a vehicle; a light source supported by the housing; and a cover removably coupled to the housing, the cover including a cover retainer that extends from the cover into an interior cavity of the first arm and including a release disposed externally of the interior cavity. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A vehicle puddle lamp assembly comprising:
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a housing rotatably coupled to a support member of a vehicle via a housing retainer, wherein the housing retainer includes a first arm defining an interior cavity; a light source supported by the housing; a cover defining a light output window and a channel surrounding the light output window, wherein the cover is removably coupled to the housing via a cover retainer that extends into the interior cavity of the first arm; and an optical member disposed within the channel, the light source configured to emit light through the optical member and the light output window. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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