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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
May. 17, 2016
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Danny L. Minikey, Jr., Fenwick, MI (US);
Richard T. Fish, Jr., Hudsonville, MI (US);
Bradley R. Hamlin, Allendale, MI (US);
Michael F. Lisowski, Holland, MI (US);
Jason D. Hallack, Allendale, MI (US);
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
A display mirror assembly having a mount operably coupled to a vehicle interior. The mount includes one of a ball and a socket extending forwardly therefrom. An engagement plate is pivotally coupled with the mount via the other of a ball and a socket extending rearwardly from the engagement plate. The engagement plate includes a first support member and a second support member pivotally coupled to the first support member. A carrier plate is operably coupled with the engagement plate. The carrier plate supports a rear housing on a rear portion thereof. A glass element is operably coupled with the carrier plate. A display module is configured to be turned to an on state and an off state. An actuator device is disposed on a bottom surface of the housing and is operably coupled with the glass element. The actuator device is adjustable to tilt the glass element.