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Rear view apparatus

  • US 5,608,581 A
  • Filed: 07/28/1994
  • Issued: 03/04/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/24/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A rear view apparatus for a vehicle comprising at least a driver'"'"'s cabin having a roof and a front window, said rear view apparatus comprising at least three mirror devices each of which is elongated and defining a longitudinal axis, a first mirror device of said apparatus being positioned higher than said roof;

  • a third mirror of said apparatus being positioned in front of a driver in said cabin; and

    , a second mirror of said apparatus being positioned so as to direct light rays reflected from said first mirror device to said third mirror device, wherein the mirror surface of at least one of said three mirrors is torsioned in a longitudinal direction, said torsion of said mirror surface being opposed from the middle of said mirror surface to each of the sides of said mirror, as viewed in respective opposed longitudinal directions from said middle of said mirror.

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