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Electrically adjustable external rear view mirror

US6340231B1 · kind B1 · utility

9Cited by
20References
11Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 26, 1999
Grant dateJan 22, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 26, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R1/074
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electrically adjustable external rear view mirror (1) for a motor vehicle with a mirror element (4), a housing (3) and a mirror base (2) which may be fixed to the motor vehicle. The mirror element (4) and the housing (3) are rigidly connected together and an adjustment gear (5) which may be driven by at least one electric motor (10, 11) is arranged between housing (3) and mirror base (2).

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