Lamp assembly and method for making lamp assembly

The lamp assembly addresses inadequate sealing in automotive lamp strips by using a sealing member that covers both the housing opening and circuit board extension, supported by a rigid support member and additional sealing members, ensuring comprehensive protection against external contaminants.

WO2026119987A1 Publication Date: 2026-06-11VALEO VISION SA

Patent Information

Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
VALEO VISION SA
Filing Date
2025-12-03
Publication Date
2026-06-11

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Conventional sealing treatments for automotive lamp strips are inadequate, leading to potential damage to the light source or other components due to inadequate sealing.

Method used

A lamp assembly design featuring a housing with a sealing member that extends outwards to cover both the housing opening and the circuit board extension portion, supported by a rigid support member with positioning structures to prevent the sealing material from entering the housing, and additional sealing members at both ends to ensure comprehensive protection.

🎯Benefits of technology

The design effectively prevents external contaminants from entering the housing, protecting the internal components and maintaining the integrity of the lamp assembly.

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Abstract

Disclosed in the present invention are a lamp assembly and a method for making the lamp assembly. The lamp assembly (100) comprises: a housing (10) extending along a first direction (D1); a printed circuit board assembly (20) comprising a portion located inside the housing (10) and a circuit board extension portion (210) extending outwards from at least a first position (P1) of the housing (10); a wiring harness assembly (30) configured to be connected to the circuit board extension portion (210); and a first sealing member (40) configured to seal the housing (10) at the first position (P1) and extending outwards from the first position (P1) to cooperate with the circuit board extension portion (210), so that the first sealing member (40) surrounds at least a portion of the circuit board extension portion (210).
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