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US 4,908,611 AGranted
Head-up display apparatus for automotive vehicle
AssigneeYazaki Corporation
InventorTadashi Iino
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Abstract
To display various vehicle images or TV programs to a driver taking a front seat or to a passenger taking a rear seat by a head-up display apparatus for an automotive vehicle, the head-up display apparatus comprises a driver half mirror disposed on the dashboard, a passenger mirror disposed on a console box disposed between two front seats, and a projector unit having a CRT and a pivotal reflecting mirror driven by a motor from a first driver position to a second passenger position or vice versa in response to control signals from a control circuit.
Claims8
A head-up display apparatus for an automotive vehicle, which comprises:
- (a) first displaying means for displaying display images toward a driver taking a front seat, said first displaying means being any one of a half mirror and a hologram plate disposed on a dashboard and inside a windshield;
- (b) second displaying means for displaying display images toward a passenger taking a rear seat, said second displaying means being a mirror disposed at about a middle position between two front seats;
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- (c) projecting means for selectively projecting display images toward any one of said first and second displaying means, said projecting means being disposed at a ceiling within a passenger compartment.
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