Illumination – With viewing mirror
Patent
1978-02-28
1980-12-23
Padgett, Benjamin R.
Illumination
With viewing mirror
362136, 362140, 362142, 362144, 362418, 362428, F21V 3300
Patent
active
042413834
ABSTRACT:
A cosmetic mirror comprising a mirror housing having a centrally-located aperture therein, lighting means mounted within the housing laterally adjacent the aperture, a mirror assembly comprising two back-to-back mirrors pivotally mounted within the aperture, a rotatable support stand attachment secured to the housing, comprising a rotatable cylindrical support bar having a center aperture section therein, end aperture sections therein, a first set of meshing gears within the end aperture sections, spring means operatively communicating at one end thereof with the meshing gears and at the opposite end thereof with the end aperture sections of the rotatable support bar for outwardly biasing the meshing gears in the end aperture sections, and a second set of meshing sections fixed to the mirror housing at the base thereof or fixed to guide rails slidably secured within said mirror housing at the base thereof for contacting the first set of meshing gears in a meshing arrangement.
A removable support stand and cover means is also provided for securing the mirror housing at a plurality of angular positions and also acting as a protective cover assembly for the mirror assembly when the cosmetic mirror is not being used. The removable support stand and cover means is prepared from a U-shaped flexible material and is of cross-sectional configuration. The free ends of the support stand and cover means have tabs thereon adapted to releaseably engage the center aperture of the support bar to secure the support stand and cover means to the bar.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3381120 (1968-04-01), Fleisher et al.
patent: 3926470 (1975-12-01), Marcus
patent: 4023029 (1977-05-01), Fischer
Barr J. L.
Jackson David A.
Padgett Benjamin R.
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