Patent ID: 7841742

Claim:
An integral HID lamp assembly comprising: a reflector having a front side and a rear side; a lamp capsule having lamp a first lead and a second lead; an inner element having a first side and a second side; an electrically conductive clip; a circuit board; and an outer cover; the inner element includes a first side and a second side and at least one through passage extending from the first side to the second side for a lamp lead, and at least one wall face formed on the second side; the clip having a first portion positioned adjacent the through passage, and a second portion positioned opposite the wall face; the lamp lead inserted in the through passage and electrically coupled to the first portion of the clip, the circuit board having portion positioned between the wall face and the second portion of the clip and electrically coupled to the second portion of the clip; and the outer cover being positioned to encloses the inner element, and the circuit board.