Door mirror
US-2015138658-A1 · May 21, 2015 · US
Outer mirror
US9340158B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9340158-B2 |
| Application number | US-201314410813-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jun 14, 2013 |
| Priority date | Jun 29, 2012 |
| Publication date | May 17, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 17, 2016 |
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An aspect of the present invention is an outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, characterized in that the outer mirror base has a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body, and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pressed against the outer mirror attaching part of the vehicle body via a gasket, wherein the exclusive spacer abuts and is fixed to the shared base main body, and an attaching screw passing through the outer mirror attaching part is threadedly attached to the exclusive spacer.
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What is claimed is: 1. An outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, the outer mirror base comprising: a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body; and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pressed against the outer mirror attaching part of the vehicle body via a gasket, wherein the exclusive spacer abuts and is fixed to the shared base main body, and an attaching screw passing through the outer mirror attaching part is threadedly attached to the exclusive spacer. 2. An outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, the outer mirror base comprising: a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body; and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pressed against the outer mirror attaching part of the vehicle body via a gasket, wherein the exclusive spacer abuts and is fixed to the shared base main body, and an attaching screw passing through the outer mirror attaching part is fixed to the exclusive spacer. 3. An outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, the outer mirror base comprising: a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body; and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pressed against the outer mirror attaching part of the vehicle body via a gasket, wherein a screw through-hole is provided in the exclusive spacer, and an attaching screw passes through the outer mirror attaching part and the screw through-hole, and is threadedly attached or fixed to the shared base main body. 4. An outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, the outer mirror base comprising: a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body; and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pressed against the outer mirror attaching part of the vehicle body via a gasket, wherein fixing means is configured to fix the outer mirror base to the outer mirror attaching part comprises: an anchor passing through the shared base main body and the exclusive spacer to reach the outer mirror attaching part; and an attaching screw threadedly inserted into the anchor while expanding the anchor and configured to press an outer circumferential surface of the anchor against the shared base main body, the exclusive spacer and the outer mirror attaching part.
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- B60R1/06Primary
mounted on vehicle exterior {(B60R1/025, B60R1/08 take precedence)} · CPC title
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- What does patent US9340158B2 cover?
- An aspect of the present invention is an outer mirror in which an outer mirror main body is attached to an outer mirror attaching part of a vehicle body via an outer mirror base, characterized in that the outer mirror base has a shared base main body configured to support the outer mirror main body, and an exclusive spacer having one end abutting the shared base main body and the other end pres…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Murakami Corp
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60R1/06. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue May 17 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 1 related publication on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).