Electro-mechanically rotatable mirror
US4295708A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 30, 1979 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 1981 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 30, 1999 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R1/0612
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for providing generally lateral or rearward vision at a plurality of selectable angles. This apparatus is electro-mechanically rotatable and may be remotely actuated. The apparatus includes a support member used to support the apparatus and connect it to whatever it is to be used with. Also included is a rearview structure having a housing, a mirror, a mechanism for rotatably connecting the mirror to the housing, and another mechanism for symmetrically rotating the mirror through the various angles. The apparatus also includes a mechanism which can be remotely operated to actuate the rotating mechanism of the rearview structure.
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