Patent ID: 8333422
Filing Date: 2012-12-18
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A sun visor for vehicles comprising: a sun visor body; a support rod for mounting the sun visor body to a vehicle body, body; an elongate guide member that is fixedly disposed within the sun visor body and extends in an axial direction of the support rod; a movable element that is disposed within the sun visor body and mounted to the support rod such that the movable element is allowed to pivot around an axis of the support rod while being prevented from moving in the axial direction of the support rod with respect to the support rod, the movable element also mounted to the guide member such that the movable element is allowed to move in the axial direction of the support rod with respect to the guide member, wherein a position of the sun visor body can be changed between a predetermined storage position and a use region other than the storage position by pivoting the sun visor body around the axis of the support rod together with the guide member and the movable element, and further, a position of the sun visor body with respect to the support rod can be changed in the axial direction of the support rod by moving the sun visor body together with the guide member with respect to the movable element; a sliding member that is held in contact with the guide member and can slide with respect to the guide member, a biasing member that applies a biasing force to hold the sliding member and the guide member in contact with each other, wherein: