Patent ID: 11860362
Assignee: PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS COMPANY OF AMERICA, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B  G

Claim 2:
3. A head up display mirror holder arrangement for a motor vehicle, the arrangement comprising:
a picture generation unit configured to produce a light field;
a mirror configured to reflect the light field such that the light field is visible to the driver as a virtual image;
a mirror holder having an activation feature and two opposite ends, the two opposite ends being aligned along a rotational axis of the mirror, the mirror holder being configured to retain the mirror;
a first bushing and a second bushing, each said bushing being coupled to a respective said opposite end of the mirror holder;
a bracket configured to couple the first bushing to a housing, the bracket including a mechanical stop configured to limit rotation of the mirror relative to the bracket; and
a calibration switch, wherein the activation feature of the mirror holder is configured to actuate the calibration switch by rotation of the mirror holder, wherein, while the light field is visible to the driver as a virtual image, the calibration switch has a maximum distance from the activation feature, the maximum distance being less than 0.8 millimeter.