Mirror device with antenna
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1. A mirror device with an antenna comprising:
- the antenna placed in a mirror housing wherein a mirror configured to reflect a rear of a vehicle is attached; and
a grounding portion provided in the mirror housing, wherein at least part of the grounding portion is composed of a conductive material and the antenna is electrically connected to the conductive material of the grounding portion.
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Abstract
In a mirror device with an antenna of the present invention the antenna is placed in a mirror housing where a mirror configured to reflect a rear of a vehicle is attached, a grounding portion at least part of which is composed of a conductive material is provided in the mirror housing, and the antenna is electrically connected to the conductive material of the grounding portion.
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16 Claims
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1. A mirror device with an antenna comprising:
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the antenna placed in a mirror housing wherein a mirror configured to reflect a rear of a vehicle is attached; and
a grounding portion provided in the mirror housing, wherein at least part of the grounding portion is composed of a conductive material and the antenna is electrically connected to the conductive material of the grounding portion. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A mirror device with an antenna comprising:
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a mirror base fixed on a vehicle;
a mirror housing rotatably provided at a shaft vertically provided at the mirror base wherein a mirror configured to reflect a rear of the vehicle is attached;
a motor provided in the mirror housing and configured to rotate the mirror housing around an axial direction of the shaft; and
the antenna placed in the mirror housing, wherein a grounding case that covers the motor from outside and at least part of which is composed of a conductive material is provided in the mirror housing, and the antenna is electrically connected to the conductive material of the grounding case. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16)
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11. A mirror device with an antenna comprising:
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a mirror base fixed on a vehicle;
a mirror housing rotatably provided at a shaft vertically provided at the mirror base wherein a mirror configured to reflect a rear of the vehicle is attached;
a motor provided in the mirror housing and configured to rotate the mirror housing around an axial direction of the shaft; and
the antenna placed in the mirror housing, wherein a grounding case comprising a side portion configured to surround a periphery of the motor from outside and a lid portion configured to close an upper end of the side portion are provided in the mirror housing, an antenna bracket that is composed of a metal material or of which a surface of a resin material is plated with the metal material is fixed on an upper face of the lid portion of the grounding case, the antenna is placed on the antenna bracket, and the antenna bracket and the antenna are electrically connected. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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