Patent ID: 7686487

Claim:
A door mirror equipped with a lamp-body, comprising: a housing having a mirror side to which a mirror is attached and a swelling side swelling from the mirror side, wherein an opening is formed on the swelling side of the housing; and a lamp body incorporated onto the housing on the swelling side in a state that the lamp body is in contact with the housing, the lamp body being constructed into a lamp unit by integrating a base body with a lens portion that covers a back face of an inner base, the base body including the inner base that exposes a light source from the back face and has a reflector on the back face and an outer base that covers a front face of the inner base and integrally has a board for supplying power to the light source that is between the inner base and the board, wherein: the lens portion includes an upper edge that extends straight in a lateral direction, a lower edge that outlines a lower edge of the door mirror, and a slant portion where the lower edge of the lens portion is slanted toward the upper edge of the lens portion so that a shape of the slant portion is more sharply tapered toward a base-end side of the lens portion at a side of a door mounting portion, the outer base includes a fixing piece that protrudes upward from an upper face portion, the lamp unit is fixed to the housing from a back face side of the lamp unit in a state that the fixing piece is in contact with the housing from the back face side of the lamp unit while the lamp unit is incorporated onto the housing on the swelling side, an upper surface of the lamp unit at the back face side of the lamp unit is covered with a cover body, the cover body also covering the fixing piece, and an outer edge of the slant portion adjacent the door mounting portion matches an outer edge of the housing that is adjacent to the outer edge of the slant portion to create a smooth outline that extends to an outer edge of the cover body adjacent the door mounting the light source includes a plurality of light sources located between the upper edge and the lower edge of the lens portion, the inner base is provided with swelling and protruding portions swelling toward the back face, and the plurality of light sources are located at concave portions that are in the middle of adjacent swelling and protruding portions, and none of the plurality of light sources are located within the slant portion such that the door mounting side is not directly illuminated by the plurality of light sources.