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US4518192A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Sun-glare shield in particular for an automobile vehicle

Assignee: Compagnie Industrielle de Mecanismes CIM
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Filing: 1982-08-19
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Granted: 1985-05-21
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Expires: 2002-08-19
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Abstract

Abstract A sun-glare shield comprised of first and second semi-shells formed of plastic material and assembled together, with the first semi-shell being provided with a window behind which a mirror may be either secured against a boss or retractably supported by longitudinal slideways. The exterior surfaces of the first and second semi-shells are covered by respective front and rear sheets forming an outer decorative covering for the shield.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jean C. Canadas
  • 👤 Gilles Vigo

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 04:30
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60J; B60J3/00; B60J3/02; B60J3/0204; B60J3/0278; B60J3/0282

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 129 words
A sun-glare shield comprising a first hollow semi-shell of injected plastics material and a second semi-shell of a foam of plastics material assembled with each other, said first semi-shell defines a window, which window is internally bordered by framing projecting portions, a mirror is positioned by said projecting portions, at least one boss is provided on an inner side of the second semi-shell and the mirror is maintained applied against an inner side of the first semi-shell by said at least one boss, a decorative covering covers the sun-glare shield, said at least one boss carries a covering which matches the covering of the sun-glare shield and the mirror is provided with shifting means and is slidably guided by said projecting portions for retracting the mirror from said window.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 129 words
A sun-glare shield comprising a first hollow semi-shell of injected plastics material and a second semi-shell of a foam of plastics material assembled with each other, said first semi-shell defines a window, which window is internally bordered by framing projecting portions, a mirror is positioned by said projecting portions, at least one boss is provided on an inner side of the second semi-shell and the mirror is maintained applied against an inner side of the first semi-shell by said at least one boss, a decorative covering covers the sun-glare shield, said at least one boss carries a covering which matches the covering of the sun-glare shield and the mirror is provided with shifting means and is slidably guided by said projecting portions for retracting the mirror from said window.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 69 words
A sun-glare shield according to claim 1, wherein the first semi-shell carries a bearing for a support arm, said bearing comprising a cage which is moulded with the first semi-shell, the cage including a plurality of inner bars, a plurality of outer bars, the inner bars being parallel to and offset relative to the outer bars, two end projections, and a spring means positioned between the two end projections.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1988-05-20 1988-11-19 1989-05-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1992-05-20 1992-11-19 1993-05-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1996-05-20 1996-11-19 1997-05-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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