Vehicle sun visor
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorShinobu Egusa
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Abstract
A vehicle sun visor including: a sun visor main body that is formed in a substantially rectangular plate shape that extends in a vehicle transverse direction, the sun visor main body having one long-side edge portion that is pivotably supported at a front portion of a ceiling inside a vehicle cabin, and the sun visor main body being set in a storage position along the ceiling as a result of another long-side edge portion being pivoted towards a vehicle body rear side; and a protruding portion that is formed on a bottom surface of the sun visor main body in a case in which the sun visor main body has been set in the storage position, and that protrudes towards a vehicle bottom side when seen in a side view from the vehicle transverse direction.
Claims12
A vehicle sun visor comprising:
- a sun visor main body that is formed in a substantially rectangular plate shape that extends in a vehicle transverse direction, the sun visor main body having one long-side edge portion that is pivotably supported by a supporting rod, which is provided extending towards an inner side in the vehicle transverse direction and which is formed in a cylindrical shape at a front portion of a ceiling inside a vehicle cabin, the sun visor main body being set in a storage position along the ceiling as a result of another long-side edge portion being pivoted towards a vehicle body rear side, and the sun visor main body being formed at substantially the same thickness as a diameter of the supporting rod;
- a vanity mirror that is pivotally provided, on the ceiling, independent from the sun visor main body;
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- a protruding portion that is formed on a bottom surface of the sun visor main body in a case in which the sun visor main body has been set in the storage position, the protruding portion protrudes from a design surface of the ceiling formed by a roof headlining towards a vehicle bottom side when seen in a side view from the vehicle transverse direction in a case in which the sun visor main body has been set in the storage position, the protruding portion is made of resin, and the protruding portion is formed as a result of the sun visor main body being bent in a substantially V-shape when seen in the side view from the vehicle transverse direction;
- the supporting rod pivotably supports the one long-side edge portion of the sun visor main body, a top end portion of the supporting rod that is bent towards the vehicle body top side is rotatably attached to an end portion on the vehicle rear side of a roof header that extends in the vehicle transverse direction.
A vehicle sun visor comprising:
- a sun visor main body that is formed in a substantially rectangular plate shape that extends in a vehicle transverse direction, the sun visor main body having one long-side edge portion that is pivotably supported by a supporting rod, which is provided extending towards an inner side in the vehicle transverse direction and which is formed in a cylindrical shape at a front portion of a ceiling inside a vehicle cabin, and the sun visor main body being set in a storage position along the ceiling as a result of another long-side edge portion being pivoted towards a vehicle body rear side, and the sun visor main body being formed at substantially the same thickness as a diameter of the supporting rod;
- a vanity mirror that is pivotably provided, on the ceiling, independently from the sun visor main body;
- a protruding portion that is formed on a bottom surface of the sun visor main body in a case in which the sun visor main body has been set in the storage position, the protruding portion protrudes from a design surface of the ceiling formed by a roof headlining towards a vehicle bottom side when seen in a side view from the vehicle transverse direction, the protruding portion is made of resin, and the protruding portion is formed as a result of the sun visor main body being bent in a substantially V-shape when seen in the side view from the vehicle transverse direction;
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- the supporting rod pivotably supports the one long-side edge portion of the sun visor main body, a top end portion of the supporting rod that is bent towards the vehicle body top side is rotatably attached to an end portion on the vehicle body rear side of the roof header that extends in the vehicle transverse direction, the roof header is formed having a closed cross sectional configuration when seen in the side view from the vehicle traverse direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.