Patent ID: 8287164
Filing Date: 2012-10-16
Classification: B60Q,B60R,G02B

Abstract:
1. A vehicular mirror assembly comprising: a housing; a first glass panel forming a glass plane having a front surface, rear surface and an edge surface extending around an outer perimeter between the front surface and rear surface; a second glass panel positioned behind the first glass panel; at least one light emitting device positioned at the edge surface of the first glass panel; and wherein light rays from the at least one light emitting device propagate within the plane of the first glass panel for illuminating an outer periphery extending along an outside edge of at least a portion of the edge surface of the first glass panel so that the outer periphery of the at least a portion of the edge surface is illuminated in a substantially semi-circular shape without light propagating from the front surface or rear surface of the first glass panel.