Power folding rearview mirror assembly for an automotive vehicle

Details Power folding rearview mirror assembly for an automotive vehicle Power folding rearview mirror assembly for an automotive vehicle

1997-03-25

1999-08-17

Nguyen, Thong

Optical: systems and elements

Mirror

Retractable vehicle mirror

248479, 248900, G02B 508, G02B 718, A47G 124, A47F 714

Patent

active

059402300

ABSTRACT:
A power folding mirror assembly has a mirror housing that defines a cavity therein. An applique is mounted proximate the mirror housing. The applique has a pivot arm extending into the mirror housing. The pivot arm has a pivot point thereon. The mirror housing is coupled to the pivot arm at the pivot point. A housing arm extends from the mirror housing. A motor mounted within the vehicle has a drive gear coupled thereto. A gear mechanism is coupled between the housing arm and the drive gear so that as the motor rotates, the pivot gear causes the mirror housing to pivot about the pivot point.

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