A truck mirror positioning device (10) for adjusting the position of a rear-view truck mirror (14) includes a mounting bracket (16) adapted to be attached to a truck external to the truck driver's cabin. A pivotal support means (22) is provided mechanically coupled to the mounting bracket 16 for substantially supporting the weight of the truck mirror (14). An electric motor (12) is mounted on the mounting bracket (16) for moving the mirror (14), and a gearbox (18) is mechanically coupled to the motor (12) and adapted to be mechanically coupled to the truck mirror (14) so as to adjust the plane in which the mirror lies wherein, in use, an operator can adjust the angle of the mirror by activating the electric motor (12).
Truck mirror positioning device
2015-05-14
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |