Patent ID: 7562992
Filing Date: 2009-07-21
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A vehicle mirror device that includes a rotatable mirror, the vehicle mirror device comprising: a holding member that includes a bearing member; a first gear that is rotatably supported by the holding member; and a second gear that is rotatably supported by the holding member and tiltably coupled to the first gear to rotate together with the first gear, wherein the bearing member receives a thrust force of at least one of the first gear and the second gear, and the first gear and the second gear are in a non-contact state in a thrust direction, and wherein the first gear includes a through hole in a rotation center direction, the second gear includes a rotation shaft to be arranged in the through hole, the through hole includes a first contact member at least partially in a non-circular shape at a middle of an inner surface, and the rotation shaft includes a second contact member at least partially in a non-circular shape on an outer surface, so that the first gear and the second gear rotate together, and the inner surface of the through hole is tapered from both ends toward the middle to tiltably couple the second gear to the first gear.