REARVIEW MIRROR ASSEMBLY WITH INTEGRAL DISPLAY ELEMENT
First Claim
1. A rearview mirror, in particular for motor vehicles, with a mirror pane (6), therein characterized, in that in the direction of a top view, behind the mirror pane (6) at least one radiation emitting display element (8) is placed, which emits radiation through the said mirror pane (6).
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Abstract
A rearview mirror (2) is described, especially for motor vehicles, in which in the direction of a top view, at least one radiation emitting display element (8) is placed behind the mirror pane (6), which emits through the said mirror pane (6). The display element (8) can emit light in the visible range or in the infrared range. Said display element (8) is preferred as a light emitting diode (10) or a seven segment display. The object of the present invention can, for instance, be combined with a so-called back-up aid, whereby then the display element(s) (8) can display back-up distance data or distance codes between the tailgate and an obstruction or a target of back-up maneuvering.
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- 1. A rearview mirror, in particular for motor vehicles, with a mirror pane (6), therein characterized, in that in the direction of a top view, behind the mirror pane (6) at least one radiation emitting display element (8) is placed, which emits radiation through the said mirror pane (6).
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