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Interior rear view mirror assembly with plastic substrate and illumination

US8608355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SMR Patents S.à.r.l. · LU

Inventors

Ulrich Bruhnke · Ehningen, DE
Oliver Eder · Pinache, DE
Kurt Wilfinger · Leutenbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 3, 2009
Grant date	Dec 17, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 28, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R1/1207
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is related to a rear view mirror formed by a plastic glass structure and mirror housing. The plastic glass allows smooth edges and a bezel free appearance of the mirror. The plastic glass allows in addition to shine through the mirror body to create different types of illumination in the passenger's cabin.

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