Television – Special applications – Observation of or from a specific location
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-14
2006-11-14
Philippe, Gims (Department: 2621)
Television
Special applications
Observation of or from a specific location
C340S937000, C340S425500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07136091
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle imaging apparatus for generating a picture of a wide are in an inexpensive manner without affecting the aesthetic appeal of the vehicle. The vehicle imaging apparatus generates a picture of a predetermined area outside a vehicle having a rearview mirror. The vehicle imaging apparatus includes a reflection mirror arranged in the rearview mirror and having a curved surface. An imaging device is arranged in the rearview mirror to generate a picture from an image reflected on the reflection mirror. The rearview mirror is located on the passenger side of the vehicle and has a housing. The reflection mirror is arranged in a lower portion of the rearview mirror so that an upper portion of the reflection mirror is covered by the housing and a portion excluding the upper portion is exposed.
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Ichikawa Takashi
Suyama Terumasa
Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho
Philippe Gims
Rekstad Erick
Synnestvedt & Lechner LLP
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