JP7643404B2 - 車両用前照灯制御システム - Google Patents
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Description
次に、本実施形態の作用及び効果を説明する。
(1) 上述した実施形態では、操作部32のモード選択マーク48、レバー本体30のオート/車幅灯マーク50、オフマーク52及びヘッドライトマーク54をレーザマーカ等によって刻印していたが、各マークの構成はこれに限らない。例えば、車両12の仕様等に応じて、これらのマークを樹脂や金属等で基材と別体で構成してもよい。また、上記マークの視認性の向上や運転者が前照灯の点灯状態を把握し易くするために、これらのマークをLED(Light Emitting Diode)等のパイロットランプで発光可能な構成とし、点灯している前照灯に対応するマークを発光させてもよい。
24 車幅灯
30 レバー本体
32 操作部
34 付勢部
36 すれ違い用前照灯
46 前照灯制御部
48 モード選択マーク(第1表示部)
50 オート/車幅灯マーク(第2表示部)
Claims (3)
- レバー本体に対して回動されることで第1位置と、第2位置と、をとることが可能な操作部と、
前記操作部が前記第2位置側に回動したときに当該操作部を前記第1位置に復帰させる付勢部と、
前記操作部が前記第1位置にあるときに車幅灯及びすれ違い用前照灯の点灯状態を自動で切り替え可能とされ、当該操作部が所定時間以上前記第2位置にあるときに当該すれ違い用前照灯及び当該車幅灯を消灯することが可能とされ、当該操作部が当該所定時間よりも短い時間において前記第2位置にあるときに当該車幅灯を点灯させることが可能とされた前照灯制御部と、
前記操作部の前記レバー本体に対する相対位置を示す第1表示部と、
前記操作部が前記第1位置にあるときに前記第1表示部と隣接し、前記車幅灯及び前記すれ違い用前照灯の点灯状態が自動で切り替えられる自動点灯状態又は前記車幅灯が点灯する車幅灯点灯状態であることを示す第2表示部と、
を備え、
前記第2表示部は、前記自動点灯状態を示すオートマークと、前記車幅灯点灯状態を示す車幅灯マークと、当該オートマークと当該車幅灯マークとの間に位置する斜線部と、を含んで構成されている、
車両用前照灯制御システム。 - 前記前照灯制御部は、前記すれ違い用前照灯が点灯している状態において前記操作部が前記第2位置となったときに当該すれ違い用前照灯を消灯させると共に前記車幅灯を点灯させる、
請求項1に記載の車両用前照灯制御システム。 - 前記前照灯制御部は、前記すれ違い用前照灯が点灯している状態において前記操作部が前記第2位置となってから前記第1位置となったときに当該すれ違い用前照灯を消灯させると共に前記車幅灯を点灯させる、
請求項1に記載の車両用前照灯制御システム。
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| CN202310568809.3A CN117302016A (zh) | 2022-06-28 | 2023-05-19 | 车辆前照灯控制系统 |
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