公开(公告)号：US11273764B2

公开(公告)日：2022-03-15

申请号：US16757834

申请日：2018-10-31

Applicant: SMR Patents S.à.r.l.

Inventor： Andrew Lettis ,  Graham Rehill ,  Callum Scott-Collins ,  Andreas Herrmann ,  Arne Schmierer ,  David Simon Field ,  Francis Charlet

IPC: B60R1/06 ,  B60R1/00 ,  B60R1/066 ,  H04N7/18 ,  B60R1/072 ,  H04N5/225 ,  B60R1/12

Abstract: An external rearview device for a motor vehicle includes a base assembly provided for arrangement on the motor vehicle; a head assembly configured to be attached to the base assembly; rearview means including at least one of a camera unit and a reflective element secured within the head assembly, the head assembly configured to be detachable and selected from a set comprising a first head assembly with a first rearview means including at least one reflective element and a second head assembly with a second rearview means including at least one reflective element, and a camera unit configured to obtain a rearview image through the reflective element, and a third head assembly with a third rearview means including the camera unit.