PIVOT MECHANISM FOR REARVIEW MIRROR AND VEHICLE THAT INCLUDES SUCH PIVOT MECHANISM FOR REARVIEW MIRROR.

摘要

A SYSTEM FOR PIVOTINGLY CONNECTING A MIRROR HOUSING (205) TO A REAR-VIEW MIRROR IN RELATION TO A VEHICLE (1) IS PRESENTED. SUCH A SYSTEM INCLUDES A FIRST CARRIER MEMBER (203; 10) CONNECTING TO THE VEHICLE, A SECOND CARRIER MEMBER (204, 20) CONNECTING TO THE MIRROR HOUSING, AND A MOVEMENT DRIVE DEVICE (210) TO PIVOT THE TWO MEMBERS CARRIERS ONE IN RELATION TO THE OTHER. THE SYSTEM INCLUDES GRIPPING MEANS (214; 64) TO RETAIN THE TWO CARRIER MEMBERS, ONE IN RELATION TO THE OTHER, SO THAT NO VIBRATION OR GAMBLING IN THE SERVICE POSITION OF THE MIRROR ACCOMMODATION. THE POSITIONS FOLDED BACK AND FOLDED FORWARD ARE DEFINED BY STOPS (220), SO THESE POSITIONS CAN ALWAYS BE POSITIVELY REACHED. PREFERABLY A CONSTRUCTION IN THE FORM OF PROJECTION IS PROVIDED (70) TO MAKE POSSIBLE THAT THE SERVICE POSITION IS POSITIVELY LOCATED. FURTHER, THE SYSTEM INCLUDES SWITCHING MEANS (216, 217, 82, 83) TO SWITCH THE ENGINE (30) BY TURNING IT OFF AFTER THE DESIRED POSITION HAS BEEN REACHED.