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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2006
Emmanuel Courbon, Columbia, SC (US);
Heinrich Lang, Ergersheim, DE;
Wolfgang Seiboth, Bad Windsheim, DE;
Stefan Centmayer, Ergersheim, DE;
Emmanuel Courbon, Columbia, SC (US);
Heinrich Lang, Ergersheim, DE;
Wolfgang Seiboth, Bad Windsheim, DE;
Stefan Centmayer, Ergersheim, DE;
Lang Mekra North America, LLC, Ridgeway, SC (US);
Abstract
A rearview mirror assembly for attachment to a holding tube carried by a vehicle. The assembly includes a housing framing configured to encase a portion of the holding tube and to attach with a mirror element. A clamping bracket is also configured to encase a portion of the holding tube and to attach with the housing frame. A projection formed with one of the housing framing and the clamping bracket is positioned to extend into the holding tube when encased by the clamping bracket and housing framing. Connectors are engaged with the housing framing, clamping bracket and the extension locking them in position relative to each other and the holding tube.