The present invention provides a base frame assembly 1 for a road vehicle exterior rear view system, in particular power-folding exterior rear view system. The base frame assembly comprises a base structure 2 configured to be attached to a vehicle body, wherein the base structure comprises a first detent means 3 and a first aperture 4. The base frame assembly further comprises a frame insert 5 configured to be inserted into the first aperture, wherein the frame insert comprises a second detent means 6 and a second aperture 7, wherein the second aperture comprises a smaller area than the first aperture and the first detent means and the second detent means are configured to form, in an inserted state of the frame insert, a predetermined detent geometry (8, figure 7) configured to hold a folding actuator 13. A cable harness (16, figure 5) may pass through the first aperture and the second aperture in the inserted state of the frame insert. Furthermore, the present invention provides an exterior rear view system and a method of assembling such an exterior rear view system.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    Base frame assembly, exterior rear view system and method of assembling an exterior rear view system


    Publication date :

    2023-05-17


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English



    Base frame assembly, exterior rear view system and method of assembling an exterior rear view system

    ANDREW LETTIS / MATTHEW MCKAY | European Patent Office | 2025

    Free access

    BASE ASSEMBLY OF AN EXTERIOR REAR VIEW DEVICE, EXTERIOR REAR VIEW DEVICE AND VEHICLE

    SCOTT-COLLINS CALLUM / SPYCHALA JAKUB / CONNOR KANE et al. | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    Exterior rear view mirror assembly

    NAZARIO NUTI | European Patent Office | 2020

    Free access

    Exterior rear-view mirror and vehicle with exterior rear-view mirror

    KIM MIN-HAN | European Patent Office | 2024

    Free access

    Exterior rear-view mirror folding device, exterior rear-view mirror and automobile

    ZHANG SHIJIN / HUANG ZHANJUN / TANG HAO et al. | European Patent Office | 2021

    Free access