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Forward view mirror for bicycles

  • US 4,375,316 A
  • Filed: 02/24/1981
  • Issued: 03/01/1983
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/1981
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. The combination of a bicycle having handlebars, of:

  • a forward viewing optical arrangement having a first forwardly and downwardly facing plane mirror, a second plane mirror spaced apart from the first plane mirror, at a location foward and below the first plane mirror, so as to receive the reflected image from the first plane mirror, said second plane mirror facing rearwardly and upwardly so that the reflected image of the first plane mirror will be directed upwardly toward the eyes of the bicycle rider who is looking in a downward direction, said plane mirrors being mounted in a case means having mounting means which affix the case means to the handlebars, said case means having an angular adjustment means about a horizontal axis transverse to the forward direction of the bicycle, said first plane mirror being rigidly affixed to said case means, and said second plane mirror having an angular adjustment means within the case means about an axis parallel to the case means angular adjustment axis, said angular adjustments to accomodate the viewing requirements of the bicycle rider.

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