Vehicular display system
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsYutaka Kanaguchi, Ichiro Shibata
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Abstract
A vehicular outer panel is provided that is capable of displaying an image or a video which is easily viewed even outdoors under direct sunlight for people outside the vehicle. The vehicular outer panel includes: a transparent plate that is attached to a vehicle and constitutes an outer wall of a vehicle body; and a reflective display unit that is provided on an inner surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the transparent plate and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle.
Claims9
A vehicular display system comprising:
- a display member selected from among:
- a vehicular outer panel comprising:
- a transparent plate that is attached to a vehicle and constitutes an outer wall of a vehicle body;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an inner surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the transparent plate and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- a vehicular display curtain, being attached to a vehicle to constitute an outer surface of the vehicle, comprising:
- a curtain body;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an outer surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the curtain body and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- and,
- a vehicular display convertible top, being attached to a vehicle to constitute an outer surface of the vehicle, comprising:
- a cover fabric;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an outer surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the cover fabric and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- and
- a light source that is capable of irradiating a display surface of the reflective display unit,
- wherein
- the selected display member constitutes a side surface in the vehicle width direction of the vehicle, and
- the light source is provided in a rearview mirror or an imaging unit that is arranged in front of the selected display member.
A vehicular display system comprising:
- a display member selected from among:
- a vehicular outer panel comprising:
- a transparent plate that is attached to a vehicle and constitutes an outer wall of a vehicle body;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an inner surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the transparent plate and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- a vehicular display curtain, being attached to a vehicle to constitute an outer surface of the vehicle, comprising:
- a curtain body;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an outer surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the curtain body and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- and,
- a vehicular display convertible top, being attached to a vehicle to constitute an outer surface of the vehicle, comprising:
- a cover fabric;
- and
- a reflective display unit that is provided on an outer surface, in the inside/outside direction of the vehicle, of the cover fabric and is capable of displaying an image or a video for people outside the vehicle;
- and
- a light source that is capable of irradiating a display surface of the reflective display unit,
- wherein
- the selected display member is the vehicular outer panel,
- the vehicular outer panel constitutes a door panel that is provided on a side wall in the vehicle width direction of the vehicle body, and
- the light source is provided on a belt line of the vehicular outer panel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.