US PATENT SUBCLASS 362 / 515
.~.~.~.~ Having ball and socket mechanism

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459  DF  SUPPORTED BY VEHICLE STRUCTURE (E.G., ESPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLE) {17}
509  DF  .~ Light modifier {5}
512  DF  .~.~ Adjustable or positionable {2}
514  DF  .~.~.~ Reflector {1}
515.~.~.~.~ Having ball and socket mechanism

DEFINITION

Classification: 362/515

Having ball and socket mechanism:

(under subclass 514) Subject matter wherein (1) the adjustable reflector includes (A) a spherical bearing surface, and (B) a holder or outer member conforming to the bearing surface and enclosing the bearing surface, and (2) the bearing surface and either the holder or the outer member have a relative movement with respect to each other.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

282+, for an angularly adjustable modifier.

322+, for an angularly or rotatably adjustable modifier.

421, for a ball and socket light support.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

248, Supports,

181+, for a stand having a ball and socket joint. 403, Joints and Connections,

52+, and 122+ for a ball and socket joint. [figure] [caption]A - Lamp body; B - Lens; C - Adjustable reflector; E, F, G - Ball and socket mechanism