Panel attachment system

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2005-02-22

2005-02-22

Sikder, Mohammad (Department: 2872)

Optical: systems and elements

Mirror

With support

C359S871000, C359S875000, C359S876000, C359S877000, C359S878000, C359S879000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06857753

ABSTRACT:
A viewing panel device, such as a mirror device used inside a motor vehicle for observing an infant in a rear-facing child safety seat secured to the rear seat of the vehicle. The viewing panel device may be employed in a plurality of attachment configurations, for use with a plurality of possible vehicle configurations. In one configuration, the top tether anchorage point included in newer vehicles as part of the LATCH anchorage point system is employed.

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Redacted letter Jun. 3, 2003 (pp. 1 and 3 only) from Bruce H. Johnsonbaugh, of Eckhoff & Hoppe, attorneys for See Me Smile Products, Inc. regarding hangtag for “BearView” mirror attachment, with Exhibits A, B and C.

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