US 12,036,914 B2
Adjusting unit for a light unit, and headlamp for a motor vehicle
Peter Heitjohann, Rheda-Wiedenbrueck (DE); and Martin Hunolt, Lippstadt (DE)
Assigned to Hella GmbH & Co. KGAA, Lippstadt (DE)
Filed by HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA, Lippstadt (DE)
Filed on May 4, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/143,375.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2022 111 131.8 (DE), filed on May 5, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0356647 A1, Nov. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. B60Q 1/068 (2006.01); F16H 19/08 (2006.01)
CPC B60Q 1/068 (2013.01) [F16H 19/08 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An adjuster to adjust a pose of a light unit of a headlamp, the adjuster comprising:
two receiving units spaced a distance apart, each of the two receiving units comprising an axially displaceable receiver to receive the light unit;
two shaft units, which are each operatively connected to one of the receiving units such that the receiver is axially displaceable with the aid of rotational movements of the respective shaft unit connected thereto, and the shaft units each including at least two shaft bodies connected to each other in an articulated manner; and
a drive mechanism operatively connected to the shaft units such that the shaft units are simultaneously rotatable with the aid of a rotational movement of the drive mechanism.