Vehicle sun visor

US4598943A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Daimler-Benz AG · DE

Inventors

• Hans Scholz · Esslingen am Neckar, DE
• Luigi Brambilla · Eppelheim, DE
• Egon Katz · Nagold, DE
• Alban Bossenmaier · Herrenberg, DE
• Gerhard Zweigart · Aidlingen, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 25, 1984
• Grant date: Jul 8, 1986
• Expiry date: Oct 25, 2004

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60J3/0213
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

With a sun visor comprised of a cushioned tube and housing swivel bearings at both ends, the tube is designed as an energy absorption member for eliminating head injuries due to an accident, and is designed as the only connection between the swivel bearings.