Rearview mirror
First Claim
1. A rearview mirror located between a driver'"'"'s seat and a front passenger'"'"'s seat in a front section of the passenger compartment of a vehicle, the rearview mirror comprising:
- a housing, wherein the housing includes a front surface facing the driver'"'"'s seat, a rear surface at the opposite side of the front surface, and a slot at a part of the housing closer to the driver'"'"'s seat than the passenger'"'"'s seat, wherein the slot receives a recording medium that stores predetermined data;
a reflector attached to the front surface of the housing; and
an interface located in the housing, wherein the recording medium is attached to and removed from the interface by moving the recording medium along a predetermined moving axis, wherein the interface performs at least one of reading of data from the recording medium and writing of data to the recording medium, and wherein the predetermined moving axis is inclined relative to the front surface of the housing such that the predetermined moving axis approaches toward the center of the housing.
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Abstract
A rearview mirror is located between a driver'"'"'s seat and a front passenger'"'"'s seat. The rearview mirror includes a housing, a reflector, and an interface. The housing includes a front surface facing the driver'"'"'s seat, a rear surface at the opposite side of the front surface, and a slot at a part closer to the driver'"'"'s seat than the passenger'"'"'s seat. A recording medium is attached to and removed from the interface by moving the recording medium along a predetermined moving axis. The interface performs at least one of reading of data from the medium and writing of data to the medium. The predetermined moving axis is inclined relative to the width direction of the housing such that the predetermined moving axis approaches the center in the width direction of the housing from the front surface toward the rear surface.
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18 Claims
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1. A rearview mirror located between a driver'"'"'s seat and a front passenger'"'"'s seat in a front section of the passenger compartment of a vehicle, the rearview mirror comprising:
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a housing, wherein the housing includes a front surface facing the driver'"'"'s seat, a rear surface at the opposite side of the front surface, and a slot at a part of the housing closer to the driver'"'"'s seat than the passenger'"'"'s seat, wherein the slot receives a recording medium that stores predetermined data;
a reflector attached to the front surface of the housing; and
an interface located in the housing, wherein the recording medium is attached to and removed from the interface by moving the recording medium along a predetermined moving axis, wherein the interface performs at least one of reading of data from the recording medium and writing of data to the recording medium, and wherein the predetermined moving axis is inclined relative to the front surface of the housing such that the predetermined moving axis approaches toward the center of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A rearview mirror located between a driver'"'"'s seat and a front passenger'"'"'s seat in a front section of the passenger compartment of a vehicle, the rearview mirror comprising:
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a housing, wherein the housing includes a front surface facing the driver'"'"'s seat, a rear surface at the opposite side of the front surface, and a slot at a part of the housing closer to the driver'"'"'s seat than the passenger'"'"'s seat, wherein the slot receives a recording medium that stores predetermined data;
a reflector attached to the front surface of the housing; and
an interface located in the housing to correspond to the slot, wherein the interface includes a mount portion, to which the recording medium is detachably attached, wherein the mount portion is inclined relative to the surface of the reflector such that the mount portion approaches the center of the housing. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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