VEHICLE SUN VISOR
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1. An automobile sun visor comprising:
- a sun visor body; and
a mirror unit provided in the sun visor body including;
a mirror;
a mirror retaining member to keep the mirror in place; and
a mirror cover attached to the mirror retaining member to be movable between a closed position for covering the mirror and an open position for exposing the mirror, with a lighting apparatus provided in it, wherein power is supplied to the lighting apparatus when the mirror cover is moved from the closed position to the open position, and the power supply to the lighting apparatus is shut off when the mirror cover is moved from the open position to the closed position.
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Abstract
An automobile sun visor includes: a sun visor body; and a mirror unit. The mirror unit includes: a mirror; a mirror retaining member to keep the mirror in place; and a mirror cover attached to the mirror retaining member and with a lighting apparatus provided in it. Power is supplied to the lighting apparatus when the mirror cover is moved from a closed position to an open position, and the power supply to the lighting apparatus is shut off when the mirror cover is moved from the open position to the closed position.
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1. An automobile sun visor comprising:
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a sun visor body; and a mirror unit provided in the sun visor body including;
a mirror;
a mirror retaining member to keep the mirror in place; and
a mirror cover attached to the mirror retaining member to be movable between a closed position for covering the mirror and an open position for exposing the mirror, with a lighting apparatus provided in it, wherein power is supplied to the lighting apparatus when the mirror cover is moved from the closed position to the open position, and the power supply to the lighting apparatus is shut off when the mirror cover is moved from the open position to the closed position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An automobile sun visor comprising:
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a sun visor body; a mirror provided in the sun visor body; and a mirror cover movable between a closed position for covering the mirror and an open position for exposing the mirror, with a lighting apparatus provided in it, wherein the mirror cover has a movable terminal connected to the lighting apparatus, the sun visor body has a fixed terminal connected to a power source end, power is supplied to the lighting apparatus when the mirror cover is moved from the closed position to the open position, since the movable terminal comes in contact with the fixed terminal, power to the lighting apparatus is shut off when the mirror cover is moved from the open position to the closed position, since the movable terminal is separated from the fixed terminal, and the contact between the movable terminal and the fixed terminal is maintained by the elastic force generated by the elastic deformation of at least one of the movable terminal and the fixed terminal. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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