Automatic mirror light
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1. An automatic sideview mirror light for a motor vehicle which comprises:
- (a) a framed sideview mirror adapted for attachment to a door of the motor vehicle;
(b) a movable housing pivotably mounted to the underside of said sideview mirror so that said movable housing can go between a closed position and an open position;
(c) an auxiliary back up light mounted within said housing to face rearwardly of the motor vehicle;
(d) a curbview mirror mounted within said housing to face rearwardly of the motor vehicle; and
(e) means for activating said movable housing to go into the open position by traveling down about twenty five degrees and simultaneously activating said auxiliary back up light whereby direct light beams from said auxiliary back up light are directed rearwardly to illuminate the rear fender of said motor vehicle allowing a driver to see at night when looking into said curbview mirror during parking of the motor vehicle.
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An automatic sideview mirror light for a motor vehicle is provided and consists of a frame sideview mirror with a movable housing pivotly mounted to underside. An auxiliary back up light and a curbview mirror are both mounted rearwardly within said housing. When the housing goes into a downward open position the auxiliary back up light will go on to illuminate rear fender of the motor vehicle so that a driver can see at night when looking into the curbview mirror during parking of the motor vehicle.
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1. An automatic sideview mirror light for a motor vehicle which comprises:
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(a) a framed sideview mirror adapted for attachment to a door of the motor vehicle; (b) a movable housing pivotably mounted to the underside of said sideview mirror so that said movable housing can go between a closed position and an open position; (c) an auxiliary back up light mounted within said housing to face rearwardly of the motor vehicle; (d) a curbview mirror mounted within said housing to face rearwardly of the motor vehicle; and (e) means for activating said movable housing to go into the open position by traveling down about twenty five degrees and simultaneously activating said auxiliary back up light whereby direct light beams from said auxiliary back up light are directed rearwardly to illuminate the rear fender of said motor vehicle allowing a driver to see at night when looking into said curbview mirror during parking of the motor vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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