Information display module and fairing
OwnerAnthony Carl Hamiltoninventor
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Abstract
An information display module for a motor-racing vehicle comprising: a housing attachable to the motor-racing vehicle; a display configured to display race-related information to spectators of said race, said information display module configured to use received information to determine the race-related information to be displayed, said race-related information comprising a relative position of said vehicle to one or more other vehicles in said race.
Claims14
A race information display unit for a motor-racing vehicle, said race information display unit comprising:
- a T-shaped mount attachable to said motor-racing vehicle, said T-shaped mount comprising a cross-member attached to a stanchion;
- and
- two information display modules, a first of said two information display modules being attached to a first end of said cross-member, and a second of said two information display modules being attached to a second end of said cross-member, said second end of said cross-member being opposite said first end of said cross-member,
- each information display module having a plate-like structure and comprising a display configured to display race-related information to spectators of a race, a face of each display being oriented in a plane substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of said stanchion,
- each information display module being configured to use received information to determine the race-related information to be displayed, said race-related information comprising:
- a relative position of said motor-racing vehicle to one or more other vehicles in said race;
- and one or more of:
- race flag information;
- tire information;
- penalty information;
- pit-stop information;
- or driver name information.
A motor-racing vehicle comprising a race information display unit, said race information display unit comprising:
- a T-shaped mount attachable to the motor-racing vehicle, said T-shaped mount comprising a cross-member attached to a stanchion;
- and
- two information display modules, a first of said two information display modules being attached to a first end of said cross-member, and a second of said two information display modules being attached to a second end of said cross-member, said second end of said cross-member being opposite said first end of said cross-member,
- each information display module having a plate-like structure and comprising a display configured to display race-related information to spectators of a race, a face of each display being oriented in a plane substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of said stanchion,
- each information display module being configured to use received information to determine the race-related information to be displayed, said race-related information comprising a relative position of said motor-racing vehicle to one or more other vehicles in said race;
- and one or more of:
- race flag information;
- tire information;
- penalty information;
- pit-stop information;
- or driver name information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.