US3229581A
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Rear-view mirror adjustable from within the vehicle
Assignee: Daimler Benz AG
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Filing: 1962-03-07
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Granted: 1966-01-18
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Expires: 1982-03-07
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter Johannes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 12:25
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R1/00; B60R1/02; B60R1/06; B60R1/062; B60R1/064; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T74/00; Y10T74/20; Y10T74/20396; Y10T74/20402; Y10T74/2042; Y10T74/20432; Y10T74/20474
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A REAR-VIEW MIRROR VEHICLES, ESPECIALLY FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED FROM WITHIN THE VEHICLE INSIDE, COMPRISING MIRROR MEANS INCLUDING A MIRROR HOUSING AND A MIRROR REMOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, LUG MEANS FASTENED TO THE INSIDE OF SAID MIRROR HOUSING, SOCKET MEANS FOR SAID MIRROR MEANS INCLUDING PIN MEANS HAVING INNER AND OUTER ENDS AND ROTATABLY SUPPORTED IN SAID SOCKET MEANS, MOUNTING MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID MIRROR MEANS ON THE OUTER END OF SAID PIN MEANS AT AN ANGLE TO THE AXIS OF SAID PIN MEANS THAT IS ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED IN A PREDETERMINED PLANE, SAID MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING CLAMP MEANS PLACED OVER SAID OUTER END OF SAID PIN MEANS AND TIGHTENING MEANS FOR SAID CLAMP MEANS WHICH SIMULTANEOUSLY OPERATIVELY CONNECTS SAID CLAMPING MEANS WITH SAID LUG MEANS IN A SECURINGLY ADJUSTABLE MANNER PROVIDING FOR ADJUSTMENT OF SAID ANGLE ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID PIN MEANS, AND FLEXIBLE SHAFT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE INNER END OF SAID PIN MEANS FOR REMOTELY CONTROLLING SAID MIRROR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A REAR-VIEW MIRROR VEHICLES, ESPECIALLY FOR MOTOR VEHICLES, ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED FROM WITHIN THE VEHICLE INSIDE, COMPRISING MIRROR MEANS INCLUDING A MIRROR HOUSING AND A MIRROR REMOVABLY MOUNTED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, LUG MEANS FASTENED TO THE INSIDE OF SAID MIRROR HOUSING, SOCKET MEANS FOR SAID MIRROR MEANS INCLUDING PIN MEANS HAVING INNER AND OUTER ENDS AND ROTATABLY SUPPORTED IN SAID SOCKET MEANS, MOUNTING MEANS FOR MOUNTING SAID MIRROR MEANS ON THE OUTER END OF SAID PIN MEANS AT AN ANGLE TO THE AXIS OF SAID PIN MEANS THAT IS ADAPTED TO BE ADJUSTED IN A PREDETERMINED PLANE, SAID MOUNTING MEANS INCLUDING CLAMP MEANS PLACED OVER SAID OUTER END OF SAID PIN MEANS AND TIGHTENING MEANS FOR SAID CLAMP MEANS WHICH SIMULTANEOUSLY OPERATIVELY CONNECTS SAID CLAMPING MEANS WITH SAID LUG MEANS IN A SECURINGLY ADJUSTABLE MANNER PROVIDING FOR ADJUSTMENT OF SAID ANGLE ABOUT AN AXIS PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID PIN MEANS, AND FLEXIBLE SHAFT MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED WITH THE INNER END OF SAID PIN MEANS FOR REMOTELY CONTROLLING SAID MIRROR.
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| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-17 | 1969-07-19 | 1970-01-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-17 | 1973-07-19 | 1974-01-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-17 | 1977-07-19 | 1978-01-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |