US4349246A
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Rear view mirror with slit clip attachment
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1980-11-17
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Granted: 1982-09-14
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Expires: 2000-11-17
Abstract
Abstract A rear view mirror for being personally worn by a user; the mirror including a clip for attachment either to the person's eyeglasses, hat, helmet, shoulder or the like, and a universal joint between the mirror and clip, for directionally aligning the mirror.
Inventors
- 👤 Tihamer S. Binner
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 11:01
CPC Classifications
G; G02; G02C; G02C7/00; G02C7/14; A; A42; A42B; A42B3/00; A42B3/04; A42B3/0406; A42B3/042; A42B3/0426; G02C9/00; G02C9/04; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/13; Y10T24/1371
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
138 words
A rear view mirror for personal use, comprising in combination, a mirror in a frame, an arm affixed to said frame, a pivotable stem on an end of said arm and a support means on an end of said stem for support from a garment or other object such as eyeglasses or the like being worn by a person; a ball and socket joint between said arm and said stem for adjustment of said mirror; said mirror being of wide view type; and said support means on an end of said stem comprising a clip having a pair of spring-loaded tongues for being clasped around upper and lower sides of an eyeglasses temple bar or the like; each said tongue being slit on its end with slits so as to form fingers for grasp around cylindrically rounded surfaces.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
138 words
A rear view mirror for personal use, comprising in combination, a mirror in a frame, an arm affixed to said frame, a pivotable stem on an end of said arm and a support means on an end of said stem for support from a garment or other object such as eyeglasses or the like being worn by a person; a ball and socket joint between said arm and said stem for adjustment of said mirror; said mirror being of wide view type; and said support means on an end of said stem comprising a clip having a pair of spring-loaded tongues for being clasped around upper and lower sides of an eyeglasses temple bar or the like; each said tongue being slit on its end with slits so as to form fingers for grasp around cylindrically rounded surfaces.
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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) | 1985-09-13 | 1986-03-15 | 1986-09-14 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1989-09-13 | 1990-03-15 | 1990-09-14 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1993-09-13 | 1994-03-15 | 1994-09-14 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |