Patent · US Expired

Mirror assembly

US6702450B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 2001
Grant dateMar 9, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 16, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R1/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mirror assembly for a vehicle has a visor which houses a mirror main body (a mirror), a stay cover provided between the visor and the vehicle, and a base which is assembled so as to pass through the stay cover. In the present invention, the base, which is mechanically connected to the visor and a vehicle body, has a pair of front and rear walls, which are disposed along a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and which oppose one another, and a pair of upper and lower walls which are disposed along a vertical direction of the vehicle and oppose one another. In order to ensure strength with respect to all conditions, a first rib is provided between the front and rear walls, and a second rib is provided between the upper and lower walls.

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