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US 7,466,279 B2Granted
Communication device for small vehicles
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorKazumitsu Kushida
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Abstract
A communication device for small vehicles includes a single communication device that transmits signals in all directions without being interfered with by a passenger. A communication range of an electromagnetic wave with high directivity, which is susceptible to environmental conditions, can be enlarged as much as possible. The communication device, which performs at least one of sending or receiving signals, is disposed above a passenger seated on a seat of the small vehicle.
Claims20
A communication device in a small vehicle, comprising:
- an accommodating member disposed above a passenger seated on a passenger seat of the small vehicle;
- a vertical stay extending upward from behind the passenger seat, the accommodating member extending from an upper end of the vertical stay along a horizontal direction toward a front end of the small vehicle;
- and
- at least one communication device for carrying out at least one of sending or receiving signals, said at least one communication device being disposed in the accommodating member.
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A communication device in a small vehicle, comprising:
- at least one communication device for carrying out at least one of sending or receiving signals, said at least one communication device being disposed above a passenger seated on a seat of the small vehicle;
- and
- a pillar member, said pillar member including a vertical stay extending upward from behind the seat and a horizontal member bent at an upper end of the vertical stay and extending forward,
- wherein said communication device is disposed at a front portion of the horizontal member of the pillar member.
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A small vehicle, comprising:
- a body frame;
- a seat;
- a pillar member, said pillar member including a vertical stay extending upward from behind the seat and a horizontal member bent at an upper end of the vertical stay and extending forward;
- and
- at least one communication device for carrying out at least one of sending or receiving signals, said at least one communication device being disposed at a front portion of the horizontal member of the pillar member, directly above the seat.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.