Patent ID: 7618174

Claim:
A vehicle lamp comprising: a lamp body including a front side opening portion; a transparent front face cover attached to the front side opening portion; and a lamp unit disposed in a lamp chamber formed by the lamp body and the transparent front face cover, wherein the lamp unit includes: a light source unit configured to support a light emitting element on a unit mounting portion; an optical unit configured to irradiate light from the light emitting element to a front side of the vehicle lamp; and a drive mechanism configured to drive the optical unit without cooperatively moving with the light emitting element, wherein the light source unit is formed by integrating the unit mounting portion and a heat radiating portion, wherein the light source unit is arranged by penetrating the lamp body; wherein the optical unit includes a projecting lens arranged on an optical axis extended in a front and rear direction of a vehicle, and a reflector configured to condense and reflect direct light from to the projecting lens, the light emitting element being arranged so that a light source directs to an upper side, and wherein the drive mechanism is configured to swivel the reflector and the projecting lens in a left and right direction around a rotating shaft disposed on a front side of the light emitting element.