DE19782296B4 - System for individual mirror control - Google Patents

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Publication number: DE19782296B4
Authority: DE; Germany
Prior art keywords: mirror control; individual mirror; individual; control; mirror
Prior art date: 1997-09-16
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

Application number

DE19782296A

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German (de)

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DE19782296T1 (en

Inventor

Robert R Turnbull

Robert C Knapp

Roy E Vawter

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Gentex Corp

Original Assignee

Gentex Corp

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1997-09-16

Filing date

1997-09-16

Publication date

2007-05-16

1997-09-16 Application filed by Gentex Corp filed Critical Gentex Corp

2007-05-16 Application granted granted Critical

2007-05-16 Publication of DE19782296B4 publication Critical patent/DE19782296B4/en

2017-09-17 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R1/00—Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
- B60R1/02—Rear-view mirror arrangements
- B60R1/08—Rear-view mirror arrangements involving special optical features, e.g. avoiding blind spots, e.g. convex mirrors; Side-by-side associations of rear-view and other mirrors
- B60R1/083—Anti-glare mirrors, e.g. "day-night" mirrors
- B60R1/088—Anti-glare mirrors, e.g. "day-night" mirrors using a cell of electrically changeable optical characteristic, e.g. liquid-crystal or electrochromic mirrors

DE19782296A 1997-09-16 1997-09-16 System for individual mirror control Expired - Lifetime DE19782296B4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US1997/016946 WO1999014619A1 (en)	1997-09-16	1997-09-16	Individual mirror control system

Publications (1)

Publication Number	Publication Date
DE19782296B4 true DE19782296B4 (en)	2007-05-16

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Family Applications (2)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE19782296A Expired - Lifetime DE19782296B4 (en)	1997-09-16	1997-09-16	System for individual mirror control
DE19782296T Pending DE19782296T1 (en)	1997-09-16	1997-09-16	System for individual mirror control

Family Applications After (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
DE19782296T Pending DE19782296T1 (en)	1997-09-16	1997-09-16	System for individual mirror control

Country Status (4)

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JP (1)	JP3935316B2 (en)
AU (1)	AU4891697A (en)
DE (2)	DE19782296B4 (en)
WO (1)	WO1999014619A1 (en)

Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
WO1998030415A1 (en)	1997-01-09	1998-07-16	Donnelly Mirrors Limited	A vehicle rearview mirror and a vehicle control system incorporating such mirror
US6089721A (en)	1997-04-02	2000-07-18	Donnelly Corporation	Digital electrochromic mirror system
US6587573B1 (en)	2000-03-20	2003-07-01	Gentex Corporation	System for controlling exterior vehicle lights
US6056410A (en)	1997-04-02	2000-05-02	Donnelly Corporation	Digital electrochromic mirror system
DE102005046850B4 (en) *	2005-09-29	2011-03-17	Flabeg Gmbh & Co. Kg	Method for controlling a rearview mirror and rearview mirror system for carrying out the method
JP7113685B2 (en) *	2018-07-10	2022-08-05	株式会社村上開明堂	Mirror display device and its control method

Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE3722348A1 (en) *	1987-07-07	1988-10-06	Schott Glaswerke	Rear view mirror system with continuously adjustable reflection
US4917477A (en) *	1987-04-06	1990-04-17	Gentex Corporation	Automatic rearview mirror system for automotive vehicles
EP0614784A1 (en) *	1993-03-09	1994-09-14	Murakami Kaimeido Co., Ltd	Anti-glare rearview mirror system
DE4410752C2 (en) *	1993-03-29	1996-10-17	Tokai Rika Co Ltd	Control device for electrochromic anti-glare mirrors
US5659423A (en) *	1994-09-30	1997-08-19	Donnelly Corporation	Modular variable reflectance mirror assembly

Family Cites Families (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
DE3886788T2 (en) *	1987-02-27	1994-04-28	Ichikoh Industries Ltd	Device for controlling the reflectivity of an electrochromic vehicle rear-view mirror.
US5446576A (en) *	1990-11-26	1995-08-29	Donnelly Corporation	Electrochromic mirror for vehicles with illumination and heating control

1997
- 1997-09-16 DE DE19782296A patent/DE19782296B4/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-09-16 DE DE19782296T patent/DE19782296T1/en active Pending
- 1997-09-16 JP JP2000512100A patent/JP3935316B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1997-09-16 WO PCT/US1997/016946 patent/WO1999014619A1/en active Application Filing
- 1997-09-16 AU AU48916/97A patent/AU4891697A/en not_active Abandoned

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US4917477A (en) *	1987-04-06	1990-04-17	Gentex Corporation	Automatic rearview mirror system for automotive vehicles
DE3722348A1 (en) *	1987-07-07	1988-10-06	Schott Glaswerke	Rear view mirror system with continuously adjustable reflection
EP0614784A1 (en) *	1993-03-09	1994-09-14	Murakami Kaimeido Co., Ltd	Anti-glare rearview mirror system
DE4410752C2 (en) *	1993-03-29	1996-10-17	Tokai Rika Co Ltd	Control device for electrochromic anti-glare mirrors
US5659423A (en) *	1994-09-30	1997-08-19	Donnelly Corporation	Modular variable reflectance mirror assembly

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
DE19782296T1 (en)	2000-10-26
JP3935316B2 (en)	2007-06-20
WO1999014619A1 (en)	1999-03-25
JP2001516676A (en)	2001-10-02
AU4891697A (en)	1999-04-05

Legal Events

Date	Code	Title	Description
2002-10-24	8110	Request for examination paragraph 44
2005-12-08	8125	Change of the main classification	Ipc: B60R 108
2007-11-15	8364	No opposition during term of opposition
2017-09-16	R071	Expiry of right

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