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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2024
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Eric S. Lundy, Holland, MI (US);
Danny L. Minikey, Jr., Fenwick, MI (US);
Aaron Koerth, Hudsonville, MI (US);
GENTEX CORPORATION, Zeeland, MI (US);
Abstract
An automotive visor includes an electrochromic element defining a planar width and height and a mounting structure coupled with the electrochromic element along a first side of a perimeter thereof and configured for rotatably mounting the automotive visor within a vehicle interior. The mounting structure includes a first frame member defining a first interior face and a first channel portion and a second frame member defining a second interior face and a second channel portion. The first frame member and the second frame member are coupled together with the first and second faces in mutual contact and the first and second channel portions defining a channel receiving the first side of the perimeter therein. Each of the first and second frame members further define respective spacer projections that extend inwardly into the channel and contact opposing first and second faces of the electrochromic element, respectively.
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