Patent ID: 6514114
Filing Date: 2003-02-04
Classification: H01K

Abstract:
A vehicle-lamp assembly apparatus comprising:a lower jig for supporting a lamp component member; a jig support table on which said lower jig is positioned and mounted; an upper jig vertically engaged with said lower jig, said upper jig supporting another lamp component member, and said upper jig including electric and/or fluid equipment which functions to permit a predetermined process to be performed on the lamp component member and the another lamp component member; an upper jig support plate for supporting said upper jig via a coupling mechanism in a suspended condition; and an elevator mechanism for moving said upper jig support plate up and down with respect to said jig support table, wherein said upper jig support plate includes a first supply passage for supplying electricity and/or fluid to said electronic and/or fluid equipment, said upper jig includes a second supply passage extending to said electric and/or fluid equipment, said first and second supply passages being connected via a connector, the connector including a first connector portion on a side of said first supply passage and a second connector portion on a side of said second supply passage, said first and second connector portions being detachable from each other, and wherein the electricity and/or fluid are supplied to said electric and/or fluid equipment via said first and second supply passages, and said first connector portion being movable relative to said upper jig support plate.