Patent ID: 6419368
Filing Date: 2002-07-16
Classification: B60R,H01R

Abstract:
Actuating mechanism for driving a motor vehicle rearview mirror, said actuating mechanism comprisinga motor housing having a plug opening integral with said motor housing for receipt of supply lines, at least one electric motor arranged in said motor a housing, an output shaft of said at least one electric motor being drive-coupled to a reducing gear for driving an actuating mechanism to move a motor vehicle rearview mirror located externally of the motor housing, and a plug having strain relief means separate from the motor housing for plugging the plug into the plug opening of the motor housing and the strain relief means locks in the motor housing and for accommodating at least two supply lines passing through the strain relief means into the motor housing, with the strain relief means being spaced at a distance from ends of the at least two supply lines and holding the at least two supply lines so as to resist tension.