Optical: systems and elements – Mirror – With a transmitting property
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-29
2007-05-29
Robinson, Mark A. (Department: 2872)
Optical: systems and elements
Mirror
With a transmitting property
C359S871000, C362S135000, C446S219000, C472S058000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11117857
ABSTRACT:
A combination mirror and amusement system for entertaining and amusing a child in a vehicle. A mirror assembly attachable to a vehicle seat includes a mirror and a frame surrounding the mirror. The frame has at least one ornamented portion and at least one appearing character portion. The appearing character portion in turn includes a sheet of plastic film having a visible front side and a reverse side. The sheet of plastic film has the characteristic of a “one-way” mirror which appears as a mirrored surface on the front side in the absence of illumination from the reverse side. A character image is printed on the reverse side A lamp behind the reverse side renders the character image visible from said front side when illuminated.
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Blue Ridge International Products Company
Carter Schnedler & Monteith, P.A.
Robinson Mark A.
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