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7441910 Vehicular pivot mirror  
A vehicular pivot mirror assembly comprises a reflective element assembly pivotably attached to a support arm to enable rotation of the reflective element assembly relative to the support arm about...
7320527 Mirror and angle detection device  
A vehicle mirror comprises: a mirror surface; an actuator 100 which tilts the mirror surface; a plate pivot 110 , which changes its direction together with the mirror surface; a spring 112 ,...
7311408 Adjustable rear view mirror structure  
An adjustable rear view mirror structure is provided. The rear view mirror structure comprises a flexible body and an adjusting apparatus wherein the body has a reflective surface and an inner...
7298061 Motor driving unit and vehicle-door mirror  
A motor driving unit includes an electric motor and a motor drive control circuit board that is disposed in a position facing the electric motor at a predetermined distance from the electric motor....
7282881 Power fold mirror control circuit and method  
A circuit and method of reducing the occurrence of overheating of a power fold vehicle mirror. The circuit controls the operation of the power fold mirror such that when a portion of the circuit...
7187490 Induced dipole alignment of solar concentrator balls  
The instant invention is concerned with method and apparatus for induced dipole alignment of solar concentrator micro-mirrors. Novel method and apparatus are taught for coupling to, addressing, and...
7097313 Flip-flop diagonal with variable angles  
The present invention provides a flip-flop diagonal with variable viewing angles. It comprises a housing body, an eyepiece adapter unit and a reflective mirror unit. The housing body has a...
6988809 Advanced micro-optics solar energy collection system  
Due to an ever growing shortage of conventional energy sources, there is an increasingly intense interest in harnessing solar energy. Broadly this invention deals with the general concept of...
6987604 Manufacture of and apparatus for nearly frictionless operation of a rotatable array of micro-mirrors in a solar concentrator sheet  
Due to an ever growing shortage of conventional energy sources, there is an increasingly intense interest in harnessing solar energy. The instant invention can contribute to the goal of achieving...
6964486 Alignment of solar concentrator micro-mirrors  
Due to an ever growing shortage of conventional energy sources, there is an increasingly intense interest in harnessing solar energy. The instant invention is concerned with method and apparatus...
6957894 Group alignment of solar concentrator micro-mirrors  
Due to an ever growing shortage of conventional energy sources, there is an increasingly intense interest in harnessing solar energy. The instant invention is concerned with method and apparatus...
6948822 Vehicle mirror mounting apparatus and method for assembling same  
A mirror mounting apparatus for a mirror glass is provided. According to an aspect of the invention, a mounting rod having a bore and an outlet and affixable to a vehicle is also provided. The...
6947191 Angle-adjusting apparatus for a reflection mirror in a rear-projection TV  
An adjustment apparatus of a reflection mirror is disclosed, the apparatus comprising a holding base plate, an affixing block affixed on the holding base plate, at least one adjusting set, and a...
6932484 Rear view mirror assembly  
A rear view mirror assembly comprising a frame and a mirror supported by the frame. The mirror includes a first mirror section and a second mirror section pivotally coupled to the first mirror...
6918675 Mirror drive unit  
An angle detection unit is provided with a pair of arms (temporary fixing mechanism) for temporarily fixing the angle detection unit to a power unit. The arms are fit to a cylinder portion...
6878042 Devices and methods for holding an optical element with reduced stress in an optical column and while performing an out-of-column procedure on the element  
Methods and devices are disclosed for holding an optical element in an optical column with reduced stress (e.g., thermal stress) to the optical element. The devices and methods are especially...
6857754 Adjustment device of electric power mirrors  
An adjustment device used for electric power mirrors comprising a motor to rotate a worm wheel, an adjustment nut that can slide along the direction of the rotational axis but cannot relatively...
6851813 Tow mirror assembly for vehicles  
An exterior rearview mirror assembly, especially suited for towing vehicles, includes a casing which houses a reflective element and a support supporting the casing and adapted to mount a vehicle....
6843573 Mini-optics solar energy concentrator  
This invention deals with the broad general concept for focussing light. A mini-optics tracking and focusing system is presented for solar power conversion that ranges from an individual's portable...
6840642 Thermally actuated micro mirror and electronic device  
A thermally actuated micro mirror includes a mirror surface, and a support structure section having a multilayer structure to support the mirror surface. The support structure section generates...
6837586 Ring optical interferometer  
A multi-aperture interferometric optical system collects light propagating from a source of light and develops overlapping diffraction patterns on an optical detector that produces output signals...
6811269 Vehicle exterior mirror attachment devices, methods and kits for display of indicia  
A device for displaying indicia is constructed to fit onto a mirror housing of an exterior mirror of a motor vehicle. The device, upon installation, displays a desired indicia facing the front of...
6799858 Pivoting actuator which can be disengaged  
In order to electrically reverse the motorized pivoting actuator 11 , used for example to adjust an exterior mirror with restricted angles of movement and to return the mirror into a working...
6796667 Breakaway bus mount system to hold mirror supporting shaft  
A tripod style mirror mount system for vehicles which secures the main mirror hole in a vehicle mount which is substantially in the shape of a socket subassembly that is secured to the vehicle and...
6796666 Four-point planar mechanical mount with high precision  
An apparatus for mounting an object precisely in a specific plane. An object is mounted on small support points rather than flat pads or other flat surfaces. The support points are stiff but not...
6793358 Outer mirror for vehicle  
A stopper mechanism is not provided on a turning unit but is provided on a horizontal portion and a mirror assembly. Therefore, the turning unit can be used for a left outer mirror and a right...
6789909 Mirror device for vehicle  
A mirror device for a vehicle which is equipped with a mirror surface angle adjusting mechanism. In a door mirror device for a vehicle, a load is applied to a rod drive in an axial direction, a...
6764189 Automobile mirror swiveling device  
The invention relates to a swiveling device ( 11 ) of the support panel ( 12 ) of an exterior automobile mirror that can be adjusted by means of a motor. Said device functions in a stable manner....
6726337 Extandable exterior rearview mirror assembly  
An extendable exterior rearview mirror assembly includes a mirror subassembly, a bracket which is adapted for mounting to a vehicle, and a support which mounts the mirror subassembly to the...
6705738 Motor vehicle exterior rearview mirror assembly and method of making same  
An exterior rearview mirror of a passenger motor vehicle has a retaining foot which can be fastened to a vehicle body in the region of a mirror triangle by fastening means. In order to simplify the...
6676266 Optical pathway selector  
An optical pathway selector is provided having a first direction selector, a second direction selector, and an actuator. The first direction selector is comprised of a substantially planar member...
6672731 Vehicular rearview mirror with blind spot viewing system  
A vehicular exterior rearview mirror blind spot viewing system includes an exterior rearview mirror assembly which enables moving the reflective mirror element to an alternate position for viewing...
6669348 Lightweight rearview mirror assembly  
A rearview mirror assembly blowmolded carrier for vehicles and method of blowmolding the carrier are provided. The mirror assembly has a blowmolded carrier with a hollow space and a recess to affix...
6663247 Reflecting mirror unit  
A reflecting mirror unit according to the present invention comprises a mirror, mirror holding arrangement for holding the periphery of the mirror, in which an outer circumferential portion...
6612707 Electrically adjustable exterior rear-view mirror  
The invention relates to an exterior rear-view mirror comprising an adjustably held glass subassembly and at least one electrical drive motor ( 2 ), with the glass subassembly being adjustable via...
6612705 Mini-optics solar energy concentrator  
This invention deals with the broad general concept for focussing light. A mini-optics tracking and focussing system is presented for solar power conversion that ranges from an individual's...
6550925 Mirror support  
Apart from a frame ( 10 ) that may be formed of parts mutually free to move in translation, the mirror support comprises a lever ( 29 ) suspended from a console ( 28 ) by springs ( 30 ) and...
6550923 Mirror surface angle adjusting device  
A mirror surface angle adjusting device is provided which can be used at both left and right outer mirror devices of a vehicle. At a mirror driving unit, positional relationships between respective...
6547407 External rear-view mirror  
An external rearview mirror of an automotive vehicle has a mirror plate set including a mirror plate and a rear cover, a moving mechanism for the mirror plate set and including a bearing/electric...
6513940 Field-of-view switching and focusing system of common-optical-path periscope  
A field-of-view switching and focusing system of a common-optical-path periscope, having an aspherical reflecting mirror system, a field-of-view driving system and a focus driving system. The...
6505944 Extendable rear view mirror  
An exterior rearview mirror assembly for a vehicle including an extendable mirror for improved rearward viewing is disclosed. Several embodiments of the rearview mirror assembly each comprise a...
6485155 Multiplexing mirror  
A side view mirror including a multiplexor chip, NTC thermistor within the housing. The multiplexor controls multiple functionality from the housing and provides simplified LIN bus connection to...
6447127 Vehicle inner mirror assembly and method of assembly thereof  
A spring having four urging legs is fixed in a stay of a mirror, and retention pawls corresponding to the urging legs are formed at a base fixed within a passenger compartment of a vehicle. The...
6419368 Actuating mechanism for driving a motor vehicle rearview mirror  
An actuating mechanism, in particular for driving a motor vehicle rearview mirror. The actuating mechanism includes a housing, at least one electric motor, which is arranged therein and whose...
6412963 Device for adjusting the position of a side mirror  
The device according to the invention is characterized in that a toothed rack ( 7 ) is articulated to the mirror foot ( 2 ) into which a toothed wheel ( 6 ) engages which is moved by a drive ( 5 )...
6340231 Electrically adjustable external rear view mirror  
An electrically adjustable external rear view mirror ( 1 ) for a motor vehicle with a mirror element ( 4 ), a housing ( 3 ) and a mirror base ( 2 ) which may be fixed to the motor vehicle. The...
6315422 Rear and side view mirror device  
A rear and side view mirror device for allowing one to inspect one's ear for certain buildup of wax and dirt. The rear and side view mirror device includes an elongate support assembly including an...
6315421 Interior rearview mirror for vehicles  
An interior rearview mirror for motor vehicles has a mirror support, a mirror housing, and a ball joint having a ball head, wherein mirror housing and the mirror support are connected to one...
6293682 Reflecting panel adjusting mechanism  
A reflecting panel adjusting mechanism includes a support means for supporting a reflecting panel 1 at three points through spherical bearing units (7a, 7b and 7c) rotatable in all directions on...
6286967 Outside mirror system  
An outside mirror system for a vehicle such as a car or truck comprising a mirror housing unit having a pair of reflective element rotatably mounted from a central point and rotatable between a...
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