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US 2004/0070339 A1Published application
Vehicle lamp
AssigneeMitsubishi Pencil Company, Limited
InventorsYoshihisa Suda, Noboru Kanba
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Abstract
Disclosed is a vehicle lamp that is designed to reliably remove snow, etc. adhering to a lens. A carbon-based heating element is mounted within a lamp body so that the heat rays radiated from the heating element irradiate a rear surface of the lens.
Claims4
A vehicle lamp comprising:
- a lamp body for holding therein a light source;
- a lens mounted on the front of said lamp body;
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- a carbon-based heating element mounted within said lamp body, wherein heat rays radiated from said heating element irradiate a rear surface of said lens.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.