A first exemplary embodiment of an automotive discharge lamp assembly includes an integrated high intensity discharge lamp and driver assembly having a high voltage starter/igniter and a ballast unit contained in a common housing with a high intensity discharge lamp burner extending therefrom. A separate automotive headlamp optical assembly is mechanically and electrically joined to the integrated high intensity discharge lamp and driver assembly. The joining assembly includes snap-fit clamps received on one of (i) the headlamp assembly and (ii) the integrated lamp and driver assembly, and received in a recess/groove on the other of (i) the headlamp optical assembly and (ii) the integrated lamp and driver assembly. Another exemplary embodiment includes at least one bayonet pin extending outwardly from one of (i) the integrated lamp and driver assembly and (U) the headlamp optical assembly for operative receipt in a recess or groove formed in the other component.
申请公布号
WO2011031404(A1)
申请公布日期
2011.03.17
申请号
WO2010US45114
申请日期
2010.08.11
申请人
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY;BOROCZKI, AGOSTON;HORVATH, CSABA;PANYIK, TAMAS