Patent ID: 6106048
Filing Date: 2000-08-22
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
A sun visor for automobiles for providing multiple panels for use in different weather conditions comprising, in combination:a mounting bracket secured to an upper interior surface of a motor vehicle, the mounting bracket having a threaded screw extending through a central portion thereof for securement to the motor vehicle, an outer surface of the mounting bracket being defined by a pair of raised sockets, each of the sockets having an aperture formed therein;a pair of swivel arms coupled with the mounting bracket, each of the swivel arms having a ball disposed on an inner end thereof for being received within the apertures of the raised sockets of the mounting bracket, a pivotal connection whereby the swivel arms can be freely maneuvered, the aperture having a diameter less than a diameter of the ball and greater than three-fourths the diameter of the ball such that the ball is retained in the raised socket;an opaque visor secured to an outer section of a first of the pair of swivel arms;a tinted, transparent visor secured to an outer section of a second of the pair of swivel arms, the tinted, transparent visor having a peripheral frame extending therearound; andwherein the pair of raised sockets protruding orthogonally outward from the surface of the mounting bracket for providing a greater arc of swivel positionability of the swivel arms with respect to the mounting bracket.