Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
206 words
A vehicular lamp with a first lamp housing and a second lamp housing adjacent to each other, comprising: a joined lens including, a first lens portion for said first lamp housing, a second lens portion for said second lamp housing, and first and second flanges respectively extending rearwardly from ends of said first and second lens portions, each of said flanges including an outer surface, an inner surface, and a rear end face, wherein said first lens and second lens portions are joined to each other by the outer surfaces of said flanges; and a lamp body provided adjacent to said joined lens, said lamp body including, a border portion dividing said lamp body into said first and second lamp housings, an elongated wall formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said elongated wall extending along an inner surface of said first flange to a position which is more forward than said rear end face of said first flange, and a rib formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said rib extending in a direction that is substantially parallel with said elongated wall and extending to a position in the vicinity of where said outer surfaces of said flanges are joined together.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
206 words
A vehicular lamp with a first lamp housing and a second lamp housing adjacent to each other, comprising: a joined lens including, a first lens portion for said first lamp housing, a second lens portion for said second lamp housing, and first and second flanges respectively extending rearwardly from ends of said first and second lens portions, each of said flanges including an outer surface, an inner surface, and a rear end face, wherein said first lens and second lens portions are joined to each other by the outer surfaces of said flanges; and a lamp body provided adjacent to said joined lens, said lamp body including, a border portion dividing said lamp body into said first and second lamp housings, an elongated wall formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said elongated wall extending along an inner surface of said first flange to a position which is more forward than said rear end face of said first flange, and a rib formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said rib extending in a direction that is substantially parallel with said elongated wall and extending to a position in the vicinity of where said outer surfaces of said flanges are joined together.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
26 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, wherein said rib extends so as to be substantially flush with said outer surface of each of said flanges.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
73 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, further comprising a second elongated wall formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said second elongated wall extending in a direction that is substantially parallel to said rib and extending to a position that is spaced a greater distance from said rear end faces of said flanges than a distance by which said rib is spaced from the rear end faces of said flanges.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
24 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, wherein said joined lens is curved rearwardly from said first lens portion to said second lens portion.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
30 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, further comprising: a first light bulb disposed in said first lamp housing; and a second light bulb disposed in said second lamp housing.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
29 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, further comprising: a first light bulb disposed in said first lamp housing, wherein said second lamp housing is a dummy lamp housing.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
55 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, wherein said lamp body further comprises a second elongated wall formed in said border portion of said lamp body, said second elongated wall extending along an inner surface of said second flange to a position which is more forward than said rear end face of said second flange.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
21 words
The vehicular lamp according to claim 1, wherein said first and second lens portions are different in color from each other.