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Rear-view mirror with a reflected combined signal and optics

  • US 7,188,981 B2
  • Filed: 06/20/2005
  • Issued: 03/13/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/12/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Vehicle rear-view side mirror which comprises a housing (D) with a first opening with at least one prisms rear-viewing element, camera, or mirror and that includes in a second opening a light signals emitter assembly equipped with a cover with at least one transparent, translucent or in part colorless or tinted surface (1), one interior body (10) or support, one interior light source and/or one reflector (12), that emits at least one signal towards the front, side, and rear of the rear-view mirror and vehicle with respect to the driving direction, projecting said emitter assembly light rearwards (K1) through a zone (2) of said surface (1) of said cover located at the farthest side end from the vehicle'"'"'s bodywork or vertex (204), said rear-view mirror being characterized in that said light signals emitter assembly includes optical bodies (150) at least partially of a diamond shape arranged around an optical axis with at least one light input and at least one light output, said optical bodies (150) being transparent and light directors, positioned between the emitters (30) of said light source and the surface (1) of said cover and with at least one light input and said optical bodies (150) include at least one prism, and/or one lens and/or one etched surface and have different forms and sections, producing at least a concentrator and/or diffuser and/or multiplier effect, or a combination thereof.

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