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Adjustment device of electric power mirrors

US6857754B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2003
Grant dateFeb 22, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R1/072
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustment device used for electric power mirrors comprising a motor to rotate a worm wheel, an adjustment nut that can slide along the direction of the rotational axis but cannot relatively rotate against the rotation of worm wheel, and an actuator housing that has a column on which surface a screw portion is made, wherein the adjustment nut is movable along the direction normal to a plane of screw rotation of said screw portion, and the adjustment nut has a salient extending to the outer direction at the leg portion thereof and the worm wheel has stopper portion that bumps the salient of the adjustment nut so that the adjustment nut is not pulled off from the actuator housing. Therefore the mirror exchanging service can be easily done.

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