Patent · US Expired

Mirror head adjusting mechanism

US3976275A · kind A · utility

19Cited by
3References
6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 23, 1975
Grant dateAug 24, 1976
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Expiry dateSep 23, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R1/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable mirror assembly comprising a mirror head having an open shell on one side and a mirror member mounted within the open side of said shell, said shell and said mirror member cooperating to define an open space therebetween, a mirror head support arm extending through an opening in said shell and terminating in an end disposed within said open space, and means for frictionally mounting the shell upon the support arm to enable the mirror head to be tilted so that the distance between said support arm end and said mirror member can be varied to adjust the rearward field of view of the mirror member.

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