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Patent No.:

US 10457345 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2015

Method for manufacturing an automotive mirror

Applicant:

Smr Patents S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;

Inventors:

Andreas Herrmann, Winnenden-Baach, DE;

Johannes Woessner, Stuttgart, DE;

Ludwig Neumann, Werder, DE;

Heiko Boehland, Berlin, DE;

Muthu Kumaran, Chennai, IN;

Assignee:

SMR Patents S.à.r.l., Luxembourg, LU;

Attorney:

Jones Day

Primary Examiner:

Peter Dungba Vo

Assistant Examiner:

Kaying Kue

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 65/00 (2006.01); B62D 65/16 (2006.01); B25J 15/00 (2006.01); B25J 15/02 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2006.01); B60R 16/02 (2006.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B60Q 1/26 (2006.01); B60R 1/12 (2006.01); B62D 65/02 (2006.01); H05K 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 7/02 (2006.01); B60R 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 65/16 (2013.01); B25J 9/1687 (2013.01); B25J 15/0052 (2013.01); B25J 15/0253 (2013.01); B60Q 1/2665 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B60R 1/1207 (2013.01); B60R 16/0207 (2013.01); B62D 65/022 (2013.01); H05K 1/028 (2013.01); H05K 7/026 (2013.01); B60R 1/06 (2013.01); B60R 1/12 (2013.01); H05K 2201/052 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for manufacturing an automotive mirror, in particular a side mirror, includes forming a printed circuit board as flexible printed circuit board with n+1 branches, nϵN, providing n modules each including at least one electronic element housed within a plastic casting and connected to conducting paths on at least one of the surfaces of the plastic casting, and at least one standard gripping point, guiding structure, snap connection element and/or sealing member provided by the plastic casting, connecting up to n of said branches to one module each and connecting one branch to cables or a cable harness to be connected to a power supply and/or a control unit outside the mirror, providing mirror parts free of electronic elements, and assembling the mirror parts and the modules.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Herrmann, Andreas. (2019). Method for manufacturing an automotive mirror (U.S. Patent No. 10457345). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10457345

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