Patent ID: 7055974

Claim:
An outer mirror, comprising: a mirror base having a protrusion which sticks out laterally from a side face of a vehicle body; a shaft being placed on the protrusion; a mirror housing being coupled to the shaft in a rotatable fashion, the mirror housing comprising: a mirror for showing an area behind the vehicle body, and an opening on its side that faces the vehicle body; an auxiliary mirror for showing an area diagonally forward the vehicle body, the auxiliary mirror sealing the opening; and the mirror housing further comprising a swelling portion sticking out from the side of the mirror housing and being positioned beneath the protrusion, the opening being formed on a side of the swelling portion which faces the vehicle body, the swelling portion having a through-hole on its portion that faces the protrusion, the insertion of the screw being performed via the through-hole, the through-hole being accessible externally through the opening.