Supports – Mirror or picture type – Bracket
Patent
1988-01-12
1989-10-31
Foss, J. Franklin
Supports
Mirror or picture type
Bracket
350637, A47G 124
Patent
active
048772143
ABSTRACT:
A holding device of a mirror element for rearview mirror includes an actuator unit for tiltably inclining a mirror, and a mirror element mounted through a pivot plate on the actuator unit. The mirror element has a mirror plate and a mirror holder, and an aperture of the size capable of engaging at least the central portion of the pivot plate at the center of the mirror holder. Hook type latch means is provided at the mirror holder and the upper portion of the pivot plate, and pawl engaging means utilizing undercuts are formed at the lower portion. The pivot plate is mounted by the supporting means of the actuator unit to form a subassembly. After the subassembly is fixed to the mirror body, the hook of the mirror element is engaged with the pivot plate, and the pawl is engaged while rotating the mirror element downward at the latch as a center to associate the mirror assembly.
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Ito Yasutoshi
Mochizuki Toshihiro
Toshiaki Kikuchi
Yamana Tohru
Foss J. Franklin
Murakami Kaimeido Co. Ltd.
Striker Michael J.
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