Patent ID: 8356922
Filing Date: 2013-01-22
Classification: F21S

Abstract:
1. An automotive lamp assembly comprising: an incandescent light source; a reflector member formed as a surface of revolution about a longitudinal axis having an enlarged, first end and a narrowed, second end having an opening that receives the light source along the longitudinal axis at a focal point of the reflector surface; a cap having an axial portion and a radial portion both abutting respective portions of the reflector member and secured to the reflector member second end about the opening; a sleeve having an axial portion received over a seal portion of the light source extending through the reflector member opening and a radial portion extending over an end of the light source fixedly secured to the cap whereby the light source is fixed relative to the reflector member; a disc received over and fixedly secured to the sleeve, and the disk fixedly connected to the cap; and; a mounting member attached to the enlarged, first end of the reflector with at least three positioning lugs defining a reference surface for alignment of the assembly.