Patent ID: 7140664

Claim:
A vehicle sun visor comprising: a visor body, and a fixed base mounted within a storage space defined in a vehicle cabin ceiling, a first guide rail provided on the fixed base and extending linearly in a forward direction and a rearward direction; and a second guide rail provided on the fixed base and including: a first rail portion extending linearly in a direction substantially parallel to a surface of the fixed base, and a second rail portion formed in series with the first guide rail and extending along a curved path, and a linearly movable member movable along the first guide rail, and a movable support member movable along the second guide rail and coupled to the linearly movable member so as to pivot about an axis substantially perpendicular to the first guide rail, wherein the visor body is mounted to the movable support member, so that an angular orientation of the visor body gradually changes from a first position corresponding to a storage position within the storage space, to a second position correspond a light shielding position, as the movable support member moves along the second guide rail from the first rail portion to the second rail portion.