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Patent US6086229 - Vehicle exterior mirror system with signal light assembly - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Sign inPatentsA mirror assembly security system for a vehicle includes an exterior mirror assembly and a light module removably positioned within the exterior mirror housing. The light module is moisture impervious and includes an enclosure, a light-transmitting opening in the enclosure facing generally downwardly...http://www.google.com/patents/US6086229?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6086229 - Vehicle exterior mirror system with signal light assemblyAdvanced Patent SearchPublication numberUS6086229 APublication typeGrantApplication numberUS 09/259,815Publication dateJul 11, 2000Filing dateFeb 26, 1999Priority dateFeb 1, 1993Fee statusPaidAlso published asDE69621880D1, DE69621880T2, DE69633803D1, DE69633803T2, EP0738627A2, EP0738627A3, EP0738627B1, EP1172257A2, EP1172257A3, EP1172257B1, US5497306, US5669704, US5879074, US6296379, US6832848, US7325953, US7547127, US7815348, US8021030, US8251555, US8393766, US8696179, US20020126497, US20050110630, US20080123358, US20090251914, US20110013410, US20120008332, US20120320618, US20130207799Publication number09259815, 259815, US 6086229 A, US 6086229A, US-A-6086229, US6086229 A, US6086229AInventorsTodd W. PastrickOriginal AssigneeDonnelly CorporationExport CitationBiBTeX, EndNote, RefManPatent Citations (68), Non-Patent Citations (8), Referenced by (286), Classifications (24), Legal Events (6) External Links: USPTO, USPTO Assignment, EspacenetVehicle exterior mirror system with signal light assembly
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