Backing plate unit, method for producing such a backing plate unit and rear view device for a motor vehicle with such a backing plate unit

A method for producing a backing plate unit comprising:

• providing a backing plate unit for a rear view device for a motor vehicle, comprising:
• a backing plate;
• at least one opening passing from a rear side of the backing plate to a front side of the backing plate to form a logo pattern;
• a first attachment means on the rear side of the backing plate for a light source;
• at least one of a light filter means and at least one extension in a region of the logo pattern,
• wherein the at least one of the light filter means and the at least one extension is extending from the front side of the backing plate;
• and
• forming the backing plate together with the logo pattern and the first attachment means in a first molding step by injection molding.

A rear view device, comprising:

• a backing plate unit for a rear view device for a motor vehicle, comprising:
• a backing plate;
• at least one opening passing from a rear side of the backing plate to a front side of the backing plate to form a logo pattern;
• a first attachment means on the rear side of the backing plate for a light source;
• and
• at least one of a light filter means and at least one extension in a region of the logo pattern,
• wherein the at least one of the light filter means and the at least one extension is extending from the front side of the backing plate;
• a reflective element being attached to the front side of the backing plate;
• and
• a light source as well as an actuator being attached to the rear side of the backing plate.