BLIND SPOT MIRROR
First Claim
1. A blind spot mirror configured to attach to an automobile, thereby providing an enhanced view, comprising:
- a) a base having a flat rear surface configured to couple to an automobile mirror;
b) a mirror housing pivotally coupled to the base through a ball and socket coupling member, wherein the ball and socket coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing substantially off-center on the mirror housing; and
c) a mirror disposed within the mirror housing and coupled thereto through a hook and groove coupling device.
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Abstract
A blind spot mirror configured to attach to an automobile, thereby providing an enhanced view, comprising a base having a flat rear surface configured to couple to an automobile mirror. The blind spot mirror also includes a mirror housing pivotally coupled to the base through a ball and socket coupling member, wherein the ball and socket coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing substantially off-center on the mirror housing. The ball and socket coupling member is disposed substantially off-center to the mirror housing, 60/40 respectively. The blind spot mirror further includes a mirror disposed within the mirror housing and coupled thereto through a hook and groove coupling device. The mirror is inset into a receiving portion around the perimeter of the mirror housing and secured to the hook and groove coupling device.
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18 Claims
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1. A blind spot mirror configured to attach to an automobile, thereby providing an enhanced view, comprising:
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a) a base having a flat rear surface configured to couple to an automobile mirror; b) a mirror housing pivotally coupled to the base through a ball and socket coupling member, wherein the ball and socket coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing substantially off-center on the mirror housing; and c) a mirror disposed within the mirror housing and coupled thereto through a hook and groove coupling device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A blind spot mirror configured to attach to an automobile, thereby providing an enhanced view, comprising:
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a) a base having a flat rear surface configured to couple to an automobile mirror; b) a mirror housing pivotally coupled to the base through a ball and socket coupling member, wherein the ball and socket coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing substantially off-center on the mirror housing; and c) a mirror disposed within the mirror housing and coupled thereto through a hook and groove coupling device;
wherein the mirror is inset into a receiving portion around the perimeter of the mirror housing and secured to the hook and groove coupling device;
wherein the mirror further includes a first hook and a second hook disposed on the underside of the mirror;
wherein the mirror housing further includes a first groove and a second groove configured to secure to the first hook and the second hook, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A blind spot mirror configured to attach to an automobile, thereby providing an enhanced view, comprising:
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a) a base having a flat rear surface configured to couple to an automobile mirror;
wherein the flat rear surface of the base includes an adhesive, configured to couple the base to an automobile mirror;b) a mirror housing pivotally coupled to the base through a ball and socket coupling member, wherein the ball and socket coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing substantially off-center on the mirror housing;
wherein the socket coupling member is coupled to the base, disposed opposite of the flat rear surface;
wherein the ball coupling member is coupled to the mirror housing, disposed opposite of the mirror; andc) a mirror disposed within the mirror housing and coupled thereto through a hook and groove coupling device;
wherein the mirror is inset into a receiving portion around the perimeter of the mirror housing and secured to the hook and groove coupling device;
wherein the mirror further includes a first hook and a second hook disposed on the underside of the mirror;
wherein the mirror housing further includes a first groove and a second groove configured to secure to the first hook and the second hook, respectively. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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