Patent ID: 6637902
Filing Date: 2003-10-28
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A mirror angle adjustment mechanism comprising:a case member including a first hemisphere portion in which a substantially hemispherical surface is formed; a mirror mounting member including a second hemisphere portion, on which a substantially hemispherical surface is formed which slidably fits into the first hemisphere portion and in which an opening is formed; and a lock member for holding the second hemisphere portion of the mirror mounting member between the lock member and the first hemisphere portion of the case member, the lock member including: at least one latching member inserted through the opening of the mirror mounting member and engaging with the case member when the lock member holds the second hemisphere portion of the mirror mounting member between the lock member and the first hemisphere portion of the case member; and a plurality of resilient plates which are deflected when the at least one latching member and the case member are engaged, and press the second hemisphere portion of the mirror mounting member against the first hemisphere portion of the case member.