Patent ID: 7461887

Claim:
A sun visor system comprising: a main visor system assembly for mounting on a motor vehicle; a visor guide assembly; a visor extension arm having a first end that pivotally engages the main visor system assembly and a second end including an opening therethrough; a visor guide bar extending through and pivotally engaging the opening and slidably engaging the visor guide assembly; and a sun visor connected to the visor guide bar; wherein the main visor system assembly includes drive means for moving the visor extension arm between an extended and retracted position; wherein when the visor extension arm is moved between the extended and retracted positions to cause the visor guide bar to travel along the visor guide assembly, to thereby cause the visor to be moved between a side window sun protecting position and a visor retracted position; wherein the visor guide assembly includes an arcuate slot which slidably engages and guides the movement of the visor guide bar as the visor moves the between the side window sun protecting position and the visor retracted position; wherein the visor guide bar comprises two spaced apart end portions that slidably engage the arcuate slot of the visor guide assembly.