Sidview mirror assembly with utility features
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1. An exterior sideview mirror assembly for a vehicle, said mirror assembly comprising:
- a fixed portion adapted to mount to a vehicle;
a movable portion movably mounted to said fixed portion;
a reflective element positioned in said movable portion;
said mirror assembly including a storage compartment; and
a light assembly positionable in and adapted to be supported in said compartment, said light assembly being removable from said compartment and being adapted to be useable when removed from said storage compartment.
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Abstract
An exterior sideview mirror assembly for a vehicle includes a housing or casing and a reflective element, which is supported in the casing. The casing includes a storage space, which provides storage for at least one accessory. The accessory is retrievable from the storage space and useable exteriorly of the mirror assembly.
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1. An exterior sideview mirror assembly for a vehicle, said mirror assembly comprising:
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a fixed portion adapted to mount to a vehicle;
a movable portion movably mounted to said fixed portion;
a reflective element positioned in said movable portion;
said mirror assembly including a storage compartment; and
a light assembly positionable in and adapted to be supported in said compartment, said light assembly being removable from said compartment and being adapted to be useable when removed from said storage compartment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An exterior sideview mirror assembly for a vehicle, said mirror assembly comprising:
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a housing having a reflective element;
a light assembly; and
said housing including a housing wall, said housing wall having a recess formed therein, said recess defining a storage space for storing said light assembly wherein said light assembly is positionable in said recess for storage and movable therefrom, said light assembly being adapted for use exteriorly of said storage space. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. An exterior sideview mirror assembly for a vehicle, said mirror assembly comprising:
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a first mirror casing having a first reflective element;
a second mirror casing having a second reflective element, one of said reflective elements comprising a curved reflective element, and said first mirror casing being movable about a first pivot axis, and said second mirror casing being movable about a second pivot axis whereby said second mirror casing may be rotated relative to said first mirror casing for repositioning said second reflective element relative to said first reflective element. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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