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Class 359/881 - With mirror supporting column or sliding adjustment


Subclass of Class 359 - Optical: systems and elements
Definition: Subject matter including a supporting shaft or structure
No. of patents: 182
Last issue date: 10/12/2010


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NumberTitleIssue Date
7810940Adjustable table for shaping a mirror
A table comprising a base and a plurality of support members supported by the base is used to shape a mirror. The height of the plurality of support members is adjusted to form a predetermined shape. A mirror is placed over the plurality of support members, such tha...
10/12/2010
7775673Non-backboard reflector mirror
A non-backboard reflector mirror includes a mirror body with a rim, a locating bar affixed to the back side of the rim of the mirror body, a locating frame, which has a clamping portion coupled to the locating bar and movable along and rotatable relative to the loca...
08/17/2010
7600879Motor vehicle with a rear seat viewing system
A rear seat viewing system for a motor vehicle is disclosed. The rear seat viewing system includes a mirror attached to a mirror mounting device. The mirror mounting device may retract the mirror into an exterior surface of a rear seat in a stowed position and exten...
10/13/2009
7441911Twin-arm vehicle mirror system with support bracket bearings
A vehicular external rearview mirror system comprises a twin-arm assembly comprising a pair of parallel support arms connected at one end to a base attached to the vehicle and movably connected at another end to a reflective element assembly through a movable suppor...
10/28/2008
7370984Rearview mirror assembly for motor vehicles
A rearview mirror assembly for a vehicle is provided. The assembly has a holding component and clamping parts to clamp the mirror assembly to the holding component. Alternative embodiments of the holding component and clamping parts are also disclosed. ...
05/13/2008
7370983Interior mirror assembly with display
An interior rearview mirror assembly includes a display screen that is extendable and retractable relative to a casing. The display screen is movably mounted at the casing and movable or slidable in a direction generally parallel to a length axis of the reflective e...
05/13/2008
7357522Rearview mirror assembly for motor vehicles
A rearview mirror assembly for attachment to a holding tube carried by a vehicle. The assembly includes a housing framing configured to encase a portion of the holding tube and to attach with a mirror element. A clamping bracket is also configured to encase a portio...
04/15/2008
7341356Dual magnification vanity mirror adjustable in height and orientation
A dual magnification vanity mirror adjustable in height and orientation includes an elongated stanchion curved into the shape of a C having a downwardly depending threaded support leg insertably receivable through a central hole in a base plate and removably fastena...
03/11/2008
7303293Mirror stabilizer arm connector assembly
A vehicle mirror assembly for mounting an exterior rearview mirror to a vehicle body, the assembly having a support arm pivotally mounted to the vehicle for supporting the mirror, and a stabilizer bar having a first end pivotally mounted to the vehicle and a second ...
12/04/2007
7300169Viewing station with retractable mirror
The embodiments of the invention provide a viewing system having an upright member, a first mirror coupled to the upright member, a light source coupled to the upright member, and a retractable mirror assembly coupled to the upright member. The retractable mirror as...
11/27/2007
7290892Angle adjustable mirror support
An angle adjustable mirror support for a bathroom includes a mirror, a shaft mounted on the frame of the mirror, two connecting members each mounted on the frame of the mirror and each secured to the respective end of the shaft, two fixing seats each mounted on the ...
11/06/2007
7290891Dual mirror mounting assembly
A mirror mounting assembly for mounting a mirror on a vehicle bulkhead. The assembly includes a generally Z-shaped mirror mounting bracket configured for attachment to a structural portion of the vehicle inside an engine bay of the vehicle, and a support member conn...
11/06/2007
7284869Rear light viewing assembly and method
A rear light viewing assembly and method includes a panel that has a top side and a bottom side. A magnet is attached to the bottom side of the panel. An arm is removably attached to and extends upwardly from the top side. The arm has an upper end and a lower end. A...
10/23/2007
7270430Powered telescoping trailer tow mirror
A vehicle external review-view mirror assembly having an extension and retraction mechanism for a telescopic arm support that connects a mirror head to a mirror mounting bracket is disclosed. The assembly comprises: a hollow outer arm extending from the bracket, an ...
09/18/2007
7270429Vehicle mirror with powered extension incorporating slip clutch
The invention relates to an exterior vehicle mirror having a mirror assembly mounted to a vehicle. A drive assembly comprises a drive screw coupled to a motor and a drive nut threadably mounted on the drive screw. The rotation of the drive screw by the motor causes ...
09/18/2007
7267384Removable mounting bracket
A quickly installed and quickly removable tubular mounting bracket that supports a side view mirror and is connected at a minimum to the upper hinge structure remaining on the side of the vehicle after the door is removed. On two-door 4×4 off road vehicles commonly...
09/11/2007
7261427Twin-arm vehicle mirror system with support bracket bearings
A vehicular external rearview mirror system comprises a twin-arm assembly comprising a pair of parallel support arms connected at one end to a base attached to the vehicle and movably connected at another end to a reflective element assembly through a movable suppor...
08/28/2007
7252398Dual mirror mounting assembly
A mirror mounting assembly for mounting a mirror on a vehicle bulkhead. The assembly includes a generally Z-shaped mirror mounting bracket configured for attachment to a structural portion of the vehicle inside an engine bay of the vehicle, and a support member conn...
08/07/2007
7232234Vibration resistant vehicle mirror connecting assembly
A connection sleeve having an open hollow end portion and being carried by one of the mirror support arm and the vehicle mount. A connector shaft carried by one of the mirror support arm and the vehicle mount for being received within the connection sleeve. A longit...
06/19/2007
7216885Trailer mounted and adjustable mirror assembly
A trailer mounted and adjustable mirror assembly for attachment to a trailer or hitch being towed by a towing vehicle. The assembly, when secured, helps facilitate securement of the trailer to the towing vehicle while the driver/operator remains in the towing vehicl...
05/15/2007
7210800Mirror mounting assembly
A mirror mounting assembly for mounting a mirror on a vehicle bulkhead. The assembly includes a mirror element and a main support arm having a first end and a second end. The mirror element is connected to the first end of the main support arm. The second end of the...
05/01/2007
7212325Mirror mounting structures and methods for scanners employing limited rotation motors
A mirror mounting unit is disclosed for use in a limited rotation motor system. The mirror mounting unit includes a mirror, and a tapered base for coupling the mirror mounting unit to an output shaft of a limited rotation motor. In various embodiments, the tapered b...
05/01/2007
7178925Retractable side view mirror for a tractor trailer
A retractable mirror assembly for a tractor trailer includes a base component having a pair of arms and a motorized hydraulic cylinder mounted on the upper surface thereof. The arms are pivotally attached at a lower end to the base component and at an upper end to a...
02/20/2007
7165852Breakaway exterior rearview mirror assembly
An exterior rearview mirror assembly of a vehicle includes a pivot joint assembly pivotally mounting a movable portion to a base portion of the mirror assembly. The pivot joint assembly includes a support member, a receiving portion and a bracing member. The bracing...
01/23/2007
7165853Exterior mirror
The present application includes a vehicle mirror which includes an approach light in the attachment assembly. The approach light is a single light source positionable in relation to predetermined inputs for directing light to various areas, depending on the inputs....
01/23/2007
7134760Outside rear-view mirror for a motor vehicle
An outside rear-view mirror suitable for a motor vehicle, particularly for a passenger car of the sports car type, is provided with a housing accommodating a mirror glass plate is connected with a carrying device having supporting arms, which carrying device is supp...
11/14/2006
7066610Rear projector
In order to provide a rear projector capable of facilitating position adjustment of an image displayed on a screen and optimizing dispersion of the aspect ratio of the projected image caused by tolerance of components by adjusting the position of the image, a suppor...
06/27/2006
7063427Portable mirror device
The present invention is a portable mirror device for hunters or other persons who need to extend their field of view to the side or rear without moving their head appreciably. The device is reversibly attached to a body-segment of the user and can either be raised ...
06/20/2006
7055973Mirror mounting assembly
A mirror mounting assembly for mounting a mirror on a vehicle bulkhead. The assembly includes a mirror element and a main support arm having a first end and a second end. The mirror element is connected to the first end of the main support arm. The second end of the...
06/06/2006
7044612Rear view mirror assembly for vehicles, especially commercial vehicles
A rearview mirror arrangement for vehicles, in particular for utility vehicles, is disclosed which includes a mirror carrier plate 1 on which a mirror pane 11 is affixed, an adjusting unit 2 that can be attached directly to a vehicle-mounted, mi...
05/16/2006
7021780Telescopic mirror attachment for medical, surgical, and dental instruments
A telescopic mirror attachment for use with medical, dental and surgical instruments to allow hands-free use of the mirror. The telescopic mirror attachment comprises a telescopic arm to which a mirror and a tightening grip are attached at either end by rotational c...
04/04/2006
7017880Dual function mirror mount
A rear view mirror assembly includes a mirror head tightly but turnably clamped to the distal end of a pole or staff mounted onto the fender of a large truck or bus. The mirror head has disposed within an interior chamber thereof socket means that form either a long...
03/28/2006
6976761Exterior vehicle mirror with forward folding feature
An exterior mirror for a vehicle, which is forward foldable for storage and shipment of a vehicle. The mirror may also fold to the rear and includes lights and accessories in the sail and the mirror casing. ...
12/20/2005
6962422Single shell, double view mirror for vehicles
A single shell side-view mirror assembly is disclosed which provides improved aerodynamic features and improved vibrational resistance characterized by an aerodynamically domed shell structure, interchangeable mirror elements, an electrically activated vibration dam...
11/08/2005
6962420Vehicle mirror assembly
A vehicle mirror assembly for mounting a mirror to a vehicle body includes a connection head, a positive lock assembly, and a holder. The holder and the connection head are attached to one or the other of a tie bar and a mirror support arm and rotatably secured toge...
11/08/2005
6955437Hitch mirror assembly
A mirror assembly is provided for use in “hitching” trailers to towing vehicles. The mirror assembly can be used for conventional ball and socket couplings, fifth wheel couplings and variations thereof. The mirror assembly is magnetically attached to the trailer...
10/18/2005
6947191Angle-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 rotatable chassis affixed onto the affixing block, wherein the reflecti...
09/20/2005
6910781Quick release vehicle mirror
A mirror assembly for a vehicle is securable to a tubular member that defines a central axis and is secured to the vehicle. The mirror assembly comprises a clamping assembly including a concave surface that is engagable with the tubular member. A housing is coupled ...
06/28/2005
6896379Trailer tow mirror
A mirror assembly has a pair of telescoping tubular supports extending between a support base and a mirror head to provide adjustment of the mirror head toward and away from the support base. Friction shoes within the tubular supports releasably hold such supports a...
05/24/2005
6896380Dual-arm linear slide mechanism for an extendable rearview mirror for vehicles
An extendable outside rearview mirror for a vehicle includes a spring-clamped slide mechanism that ensures a zero clearance fit between sliding components to avoid vibration. Bearing members between the sliding components reduce friction and provide a consistent rea...
05/24/2005
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