Two-part rearview mirror for automotive vehicles

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a two-part rearview mirror for automotive vehicles showing our new design; the rear view, not shown, is plain and unornamented;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view, the bottom plan view being a mirror image;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view; and,

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view.

The broken line showing of a mirror housing in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403286
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 26, 1998
Date of Patent: Dec 29, 1998
Inventors: Richard H. Kim (Denver, CO), Bobby Kim (Aurora, CO)
Primary Examiner: Ralf Seifert
Law Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Application Number: 0/85,599
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Rear View Mirror (35) (D12/187)
International Classification: 1216;