Modular exterior rearview mirror assembly

Details Modular exterior rearview mirror assembly Modular exterior rearview mirror assembly

1999-10-18

2000-11-14

Tso, Laura K.

Illumination

Supported by vehicle structure

Automobile

F21N10102

Patent

active

061460036

ABSTRACT:
An exterior rearview mirror assembly for vehicles includes a housing, and a mirror element supported on and adjustable by an actuator module. The assembly includes a support for supporting the actuator module within the housing and the actuator module has at least one electrical drive motor for adjusting the mirror element within the housing. The actuator module and support are both provided with electrical contacts whereby electrical connection is made when the actuator module is supported by the support.

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