[54] MOTOR VEHICLE AUXILIARY FRONT VIEW MIRROR
[76] Inventor: James Yang, 3F, No. 15-2, Chung Hsing Rd., Keelung City, Taiwan
[21] Appl. No.: 645,449
[22] Filed: Jan. 24,1991
[51] Int. CI.' G02B7/18
[52] U.S. CI 359/872; 359/841;
359/874; 248/481; 248/549
[58] Field of Search 350/604, 605r 631, 632,
350/636; 248/548, 549, 481, 900
[56] References Cited
U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS
4,464,017 8/1984 Wada 350/307
4,660,944 4/1987 Suzuki et al 350/635
4,848,888 7/1989 Polzer „ 350/631
[ii] Patent Number: 5,109,301 [45] Date of Patent; Apr. 28,1992
4,932,770 6/1990 Caravaty 350/627
Primary Examiner—Frank Gonzalez
Attorney, Agent, or F/'/w-^-Lowe, Price, LeBlanc &
Becker
[57] ABSTRACT
A motor vehicle auxiliary front view mirror, comprising a base attached to the front window frame of a motor vehicle for holding a mirror through a toggle linkage. The toggle linkage has a ball portion at one end fastened in a ball socket on the base and adjustably stopped at a desired position against a packing block, and a split flange at an opposite end movably retained in a ball joint inside a ball socket on the back of the mirror permitting the mirror to be rotated on the split flange for angle position change.
1 Claim, 6 Drawing Sheets
