Patent ID: 6796667
Filing Date: 2004-09-28
Classification: B60R,G02B

Abstract:
A mirror mount system for mounting a mirror to a vehicle, the mounting system comprising:a mirror pole having one end to which a mirror unit assembly is attached and an opposite end comprising a shaped stud; a first joint with a receiving socket that receives the stud of the mirror pole; at least one brace having a first end which is secured to the mirror pole to brace it and hold it against vibration, the at least one brace having a terminal end with a respective stud; a second joint that receives the stud of the at least one brace; wherein one of the first and second joints is structured to receive and hold its respective stud in a manner which allows swiveling, but does not allow the respective stud to slip out therefrom, and the other joint having a socket which receives its respective stud in a manner which allows the same to snap out of the other joint when jolted by an obstruction.