CA2214148A1 - Extendable rearview mirror - Google Patents

Extendable rearview mirror

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CA2214148A1
CA2214148A1 CA002214148A CA2214148A CA2214148A1 CA 2214148 A1 CA2214148 A1 CA 2214148A1 CA 002214148 A CA002214148 A CA 002214148A CA 2214148 A CA2214148 A CA 2214148A CA 2214148 A1 CA2214148 A1 CA 2214148A1
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mirror
rearview mirror
extendable
housing
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CA2214148C (en
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Jimmie Lewis
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R1/00—Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
    • B60R1/02—Rear-view mirror arrangements
    • B60R1/06—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior
    • B60R1/078—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior easily removable; mounted for bodily outward movement, e.g. when towing

Abstract

An exterior rearview mirror assembly (20) for a vehicle including an extendable mirror comprises a mirror housing (24), a mirror (26) disposed in the mirror housing (24). The mirror assembly (20) comprises a post (30) disposed in the mirror housing (24) and extending along a longitudinal horizontal axis which extends through a plane defined by the mirror (26). Mirror frame (28) includes detentes (40 and 41), one of which is selectively received in a notch (43).
CA002214148A 1995-02-08 1996-02-01 Extendable rearview mirror Expired - Lifetime CA2214148C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/389,272 1995-02-08
US08/389,272 US5546239A (en) 1995-02-08 1995-02-08 Extendable rearview mirror
PCT/US1996/001270 WO1996024866A1 (en) 1995-02-08 1996-02-01 Extendable rearview mirror

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CA2214148A1 true CA2214148A1 (en) 1996-08-15
CA2214148C CA2214148C (en) 2006-05-02

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CA002214148A Expired - Lifetime CA2214148C (en) 1995-02-08 1996-02-01 Extendable rearview mirror

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US (1) US5546239A (en)
EP (1) EP0848673B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE257784T1 (en)
AU (1) AU710132B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2214148C (en)
DE (1) DE69631334T2 (en)
ES (1) ES2213768T3 (en)
WO (1) WO1996024866A1 (en)

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DE69631334T2 (en) 2004-11-18
CA2214148C (en) 2006-05-02
AU4967896A (en) 1996-08-27
WO1996024866A1 (en) 1996-08-15
ATE257784T1 (en) 2004-01-15
EP0848673A4 (en) 1998-06-24
MX9706764A (en) 1998-08-30
EP0848673B1 (en) 2004-01-14
AU710132B2 (en) 1999-09-16
DE69631334D1 (en) 2004-02-19
ES2213768T3 (en) 2004-09-01
US5546239A (en) 1996-08-13
EP0848673A1 (en) 1998-06-24

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