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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2006
Filed:
May. 10, 2005
Joichi Kawanishi, Isehara, JP;
Joichi Kawanishi, Isehara, JP;
Ichikoh Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An outside mirror assembly for a vehicle includes a mirror housing; an accessory part; a temporary fixing unit that temporarily fixes the accessory part to the mirror housing; and a permanent fixing unit that permanently fixes the accessory part to the mirror housing. The temporary fixing unit includes a first guide positioning part provided in the mirror housing and a second guide positioning part provided in the accessory part. The first and the second guide positioning parts perform a positioning of the accessory part with a first guide in a first direction and a second guide in a second direction. The first direction and the second direction are substantially perpendicular to a direction of setting the accessory part to the mirror housing, respectively, and substantially perpendicular to each other.