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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Rob Evans, Havant, GB;
Roy Buckingham, New Milton, GB;
Jerry Bottrill, Chichester, GB;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Schefenacker Vision Systems UK Ltd., Portchester, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 7/182 (2006.01); B60R 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An extendable foldable mirror for use on a vehicle is a side view mirror that is longitudinally extendable. A mechanism is provided for moving the mirror () from a first normal viewing position to a second longitudinally extended position. The mirror element or mirror housing is adjusted in response to extension or retraction of the mirror to provide a consistent viewing picture.