Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Electrochromic rearview mirror assembly incorporating a display/signal light
- Patent Title (中): 装有显示/信号灯的电致变色后视镜组件
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Application No.: US11430077Application Date: 2006-05-08
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Publication No.: US07379224B2Publication Date: 2008-05-27
- Inventor: William L. Tonar , Jeffrey A. Forgette , John S. Anderson , David J. Cammenga , Robert R. Turnbull , Philip B. Hall , Mark D. Bugno , Alan R. Watson
- Applicant: William L. Tonar , Jeffrey A. Forgette , John S. Anderson , David J. Cammenga , Robert R. Turnbull , Philip B. Hall , Mark D. Bugno , Alan R. Watson
- Applicant Address: US MI Zeeland
- Assignee: Gentex Corporation
- Current Assignee: Gentex Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Zeeland
- Agent James E. Shultz, Jr.
- Main IPC: G02F1/15
- IPC: G02F1/15 ; G02F1/153 ; G02B5/28 ; G02B27/14 ; G02B5/08 ; G02B5/26 ; B60Q1/26 ; B60R1/12 ; F21S8/10 ; F21V21/00 ; F21V7/00

Abstract:
According to one embodiment of the present invention, an electrochromic rearview mirror assembly for a vehicle includes an electrochromic mirror having a variable reflectivity, a glare sensor for sensing levels of light directed towards the front element from the rear of the vehicle, an ambient sensor for sensing levels of ambient light, a display positioned behind the partially transmissive, partially reflective portion of the reflector for displaying information therethrough.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060203323A1 Electrochromic rearview mirror assembly incorporating a display/signal light Public/Granted day:2006-09-14
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