US 12,187,190 B1
Collapsible lamp fixings for road user protection and damage mitigation
Revathi Krishnamoorthy, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US); Shubham Prakash Kulkarni, Irvine, CA (US); Diana Betzabe Cuellar Alcala, Irvine, CA (US); Vijay Jayaraman, Irvine, CA (US); Shammika Ashan Wickramasinghe, Banbury (GB); Timothy Beaven, Bicester (GB); Simon Baker, Basingstoke (GB); and Siobhan Marie Casey, Newport Beach, CA (US)
Assigned to Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US)
Filed by Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 20, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/515,165.
Int. Cl. B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60Q 1/04 (2006.01)
CPC B60Q 1/2619 (2013.01) [B60Q 1/0483 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus, comprising:
a housing configured to carry a light source;
a first bracket configured to couple the housing with a vehicle, the first bracket comprising a first notch, wherein in response to an applied force to the housing, the first bracket is configured to break at the first notch, thereby allowing movement of the housing and the light source; and
a damper positioned between the housing and the vehicle.