Exterior rear-view automobile mirror
US4488778A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 19, 1982 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/7007
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The fastening plate (5) of the glass support plate (9) attached to the mirror glass (9.9) is inside the exterior rear-view automobile mirror housing (3), which is shell-shaped and open on one side. This fastening plate is adjustable by means of a Cardan joint. The glass support plate is attached in an adjustable manner to the fastening plate by a clamp ring (7). For mounting the fastening plate, the clamp ring can be turned from the outside with a screwdriver or similar tool, from a position freeing the glass support plate to a position coupling the glass support plate with the fastening plate.
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