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Automatic rearview mirror incorporating light pipe

US5434407A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 23, 1993
Grant dateJul 18, 1995
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R1/088
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved automatic rearview mirror for automotive vehicles, the mirror incorporating a light pipe effective to direct light from a convenient location to a conveniently placed light sensor and effective to optimize the performance and economy of the mirror.

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