US 9,057,875 B2 · Display mirror assembly

Abstract

A display mirror assembly for a vehicle includes a display mirror assembly for a vehicle having a front shield including a first side and a second side. A partially reflective, partially transmissive element is mounted on the first side. A rear shield is disposed behind the front shield. A display module is mounted between the front shield and the rear shield and includes in order from the front shield: a display; an optic block; a heat sink having an edge lit PCB mounted along a top edge thereof; and a PCB. The front shield is secured to at least one component of the display module with a first retaining feature and the rear shield is secured to at least one component of the display module with a second retaining feature. A housing at least partially surrounds the front shield, display module, and rear shield.

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Dependent claims

A display mirror assembly for a vehicle, comprising:

a housing;
a glass element operably coupled with the housing;
a display module mounted between the glass element and the housing and including a display, an optic block, and a printed circuit board, the display module being configured to be turned to an on state and an off state;
and
an actuator device disposed on a bottom surface of the housing and operably coupled with the glass element, wherein the actuator device is adjustable to tilt the glass element in one direction, thereby moving the glass element to an off-axis position which approximately simultaneously changes the on/off state of the display module, and wherein the actuator device is also adjustable to tilt the glass element in another direction, thereby moving the glass element to an on-axis position which approximately simultaneously changes the on/off state of the display module.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Display mirror assembly

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Abstract

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