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Rearview device mount and attachment method

US10974650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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46References

8Claims

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Assignee

GENTEX CORPORATION · US

Inventors

Andrew J. Kremkow · Holland, US
Andreas Kraus · Waldenbuch, DE
Blake R. Adams · Ferguson Road, US
Sebastien C. Jaeger · Zeeland, US
Alexander K. Stapf · Neckarsulm, DE
Jeremy J. Samora · Holland, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 7, 2018
Grant date	Apr 13, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 11, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2001/1253
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rearview assembly includes a rearview device having at least one of a display and an electro-optic element. A mount is pivotally coupled with the rearview device. The mount includes a receiving aperture for receiving an installation tool. A mounting button is operably coupled with a vehicle and is configured to engage the mount, wherein during installation, the installation tool is used to rotate the mount into engagement with the mounting button.

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