Rearview mirror

- Donnelly Corporation
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom, front perspective view of the rearview mirror showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom, rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top, rear perspective view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevation of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a front elevational view of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of FIG. 1.

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Patent History
Patent number: D400481
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 12, 1996
Date of Patent: Nov 3, 1998
Assignee: Donnelly Corporation (Holland, MI)
Inventors: Brian Stephens (Dun Laoghaire), John P. Desmond (Newbridge), Sean McCormack (Newbridge)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Law Firm: Van Dyke, Gardner, Linn & Burkhart, LLP
Application Number: 0/52,989
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Rear View Mirror (35) (D12/187)
International Classification: 1216;