CN213594209U

CN213594209U - Preceding license plate board installation component

Info

Publication number: CN213594209U
Application number: CN202022745134.XU
Authority: CN
Inventors: 刘万强; 胡迪
Original assignee: Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Co Ltd
Current assignee: Chery Jaguar Land Rover Automotive Co Ltd
Priority date: 2020-11-24
Filing date: 2020-11-24
Publication date: 2021-07-02
Anticipated expiration: 2030-11-24

Abstract

The utility model provides a front license plate mounting assembly, which comprises a fixed support and a license plate support, wherein the fixed support is provided with a first hole site for mounting the license plate support and a second hole site for mounting a camera, and the license plate support is provided with a mounting surface for mounting a front license plate; wherein the mounting surface of the license plate bracket is adapted to protrude out of the first hole site after being mounted to the first hole site of the fixing bracket, and the distance that the mounting surface protrudes out of the first hole site is adjustable by an adjusting mechanism. The utility model discloses under the condition that does not change camera mounted position and shoot the angle for the preceding license plate of different specifications all possesses suitable proportion in the shooting within range of camera, has avoided trompil again or has produced the license plate of many sets of license plate supports with the not unidimensional of adaptation, has the universality and to a great extent has practiced thrift time and cost.

Description

Preceding license plate board installation component

Technical Field

The utility model relates to a vehicle sign installation field, more specifically relates to a preceding license plate board installation component.

Background

Currently, the size and installation requirements of the front license plate of the vehicle are regulated differently in different countries, but the front license plate is a mandatory installation part. With the continuous iterative upgrade of vehicle development and software technology, the utilization rate and the configuration rate of a front camera of a vehicle are higher and higher in order to provide driving assistance for a driver. In order to obtain a stable imaging range, the mounting position of the front camera is usually not adjustable, i.e. it is not easy to change its position after the camera is mounted and the angle is adjusted.

The size of the front license plate has a direct influence on the performance of the camera. If the front license plate occupies too much space in the detection range of the camera, the shooting picture of the camera cannot well reflect the road condition of the front side of the vehicle; if the front license plate does not appear in the detection range of the camera or the occupation ratio of the front license plate in the whole picture is too small, the driver cannot clearly judge the position of the vehicle. Therefore, in order to reduce blind spots during driving or parking and provide a clearer picture on the screen in the vehicle, it is required that the front license plate has a proper proportion in the detection range of the front camera and the influence of the front license plate on the front camera is reduced as much as possible.

In the existing design, because the position of the front license plate can not be changed after the installation is finished, the requirements can not be met for the front license plates with different sizes in different countries. Therefore, a mounting structure suitable for front license plates of different sizes is required to ensure that the camera head exerts the best performance.

SUMMERY OF THE UTILITY MODEL

An object of the utility model is to overcome the defect that exists among the above-mentioned prior art, provide a preceding license plate installation component, this preceding license plate installation component is applicable to the preceding license plate of different specifications.

In order to achieve the purpose, the utility model provides a front license plate mounting assembly, which comprises a fixed support and a license plate support, wherein the fixed support is provided with a first hole site for mounting the license plate support and a second hole site for mounting a camera, and the license plate support is provided with a mounting surface for mounting a front license plate; wherein the mounting surface of the license plate bracket is adapted to protrude out of the first hole site after being mounted to the first hole site of the fixing bracket, and the distance that the mounting surface protrudes out of the first hole site is adjustable by an adjusting mechanism.

In accordance with the above-described concepts, the present invention may further include any one or more of the following alternatives.

In some optional forms, the adjusting mechanism includes a plurality of positioning portions provided on the fixing bracket, and a plurality of attaching portions provided on the license plate bracket and corresponding to the plurality of positioning portions one to one, and the positioning portions and/or the attaching portions are provided with at least two adjusting holes arranged in the mounting direction of the license plate bracket.

In some alternative forms, each adjustment aperture is provided with indicia corresponding to different heights of the front license plate.

In some alternative forms, the locating or attachment portions are adapted to form sockets that mate with one another.

In some alternative forms, a plurality of the positioning portions are distributed at intervals along the periphery of the first hole site.

In some alternative forms, a plurality of the positioning portions are formed integrally with the fixing bracket, and a plurality of the attaching portions are formed integrally with the license plate bracket.

In some alternative forms, the mounting bracket is provided with a flange extending perpendicularly from an edge of the first aperture location.

In some alternative forms the second aperture location is above the first aperture location, the camera being secured to the second aperture location by means of a camera mount.

The utility model discloses following beneficial technological effect has:

the distance between the mounting surface of the license plate bracket and the mounting hole position of the license plate bracket can be adjusted, so that the mounting surface can be suitable for mounting license plates of different countries and specifications, and the influence of the front license plate on the front camera is reduced as much as possible under the condition that the mounting position and the mounting angle of the front camera are not changed. Compare in seting up the installation hole site again in current design or produce the license plate board of many sets of license plate board supports with the not unidimensional of adaptation, the utility model discloses can to a great extent save cost and vehicle development time.

Drawings

Other features and advantages of the present invention will be better understood by the following detailed description of the preferred embodiments when considered in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like reference characters designate the same or similar parts throughout the figures thereof, and wherein:

figure 1 illustrates an exploded schematic view of a front license plate mounting assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention;

fig. 2 is a schematic front view showing a state in which a of the fixing bracket of fig. 1 is installed in a front license plate;

fig. 3 shows a rear view schematic corresponding to the installation completed state in fig. 2;

FIG. 4 shows an exploded view at the same angle as FIG. 3;

fig. 5 shows a partial enlarged schematic view at B in fig. 4.

Skilled artisans will appreciate that elements in the figures are illustrated for simplicity and clarity and have not necessarily been drawn to scale. For example, the dimensions of some of the elements in the figures may be exaggerated relative to other elements to help improve understanding of embodiments of the present disclosure.

Detailed Description

In order to make the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the embodiments of the present invention clearer, the technical solutions in the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are some, but not all embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative efforts belong to the protection scope of the present invention.

In an exemplary embodiment, as shown in fig. 1, the front license plate mounting assembly 10 includes a fixing bracket 1 and a license plate bracket 2, wherein the fixing bracket 1 is, for example, a front bumper provided with a first hole location 11 for mounting the license plate bracket 2 and a second hole location 12 for mounting the camera 3, the license plate bracket 2 is provided with a mounting surface 21 for mounting the front license plate 4, and optionally, the front license plate 4 is fastened to the mounting surface 21 by an anti-theft screw or a lock screw. Referring to fig. 2, the mounting surface 21 of the license plate holder 2 is adapted to protrude through the first hole site 11 after being mounted to the first hole site 11 of the fixing holder 1 such that the front license plate 4 fastened to the mounting surface 21 protrudes through the first hole site 11, thereby clearly showing the front license plate 4.

In general, the position of the second hole 12 for installing the camera 3 is determined according to the visual field to be photographed, the second hole 12 is opened on the fixing bracket 1, and the position of the second hole 12 is not changed after being determined. After the camera 3 is installed in the second hole site 12, the shooting range is the radiation angle with the camera 3 as the starting point, the license plate support 2 occupies a certain proportion in the shooting range of the camera 3, and the proper proportion can help the driver to judge the position. If the license plate support 2 (when the height of the license plate 4 does not exceed the license plate support 2) or the occupation ratio of the front license plate 4 mounted on the license plate support 2 in the shooting range of the camera 3 is too large, the shooting area left for the road condition on the front side of the vehicle is reduced; if the occupation ratio of the license plate support 2 or the front license plate 4 mounted on the license plate support 2 in the shooting range of the camera 3 is too small, even the camera 3 does not shoot the license plate support 2 or the front license plate 4 mounted on the license plate support 2, the driver is likely to judge the distance between the obstacle in the blind area and the vehicle body. In order to match the difference of the regulations of each country for the size of the front license plate and the installation mode, the distance of the first hole site 11 of the installation surface 21 of the license plate bracket 2 protruding the fixing bracket 1 is adjustable through the adjusting mechanism 20.

Specifically, as shown in fig. 3 to 4, the adjustment mechanism 20 includes a plurality of positioning portions 13 provided on the fixing bracket 1, and a plurality of attaching portions 23 provided on the license plate bracket 2 in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of positioning portions 13. In order to adjust the distance by which the mounting surface 21 of the license plate bracket 2 protrudes through the first hole site 11 of the fixing bracket 1, the positioning portion 13 and/or the attachment portion 23 are provided with at least two adjustment holes arranged in the mounting direction of the license plate bracket 2. Alternatively, as shown in fig. 5, three adjusting holes 131 are provided on the positioning portion 13, and a mounting hole 231 alignable with any one of the adjusting holes 131 is provided on the attachment portion 23.

In order to facilitate the operator to properly install the front license plate 4 according to the height thereof, it is preferable that each of the adjustment holes, for example, the three adjustment holes 131 of the positioning portion 13, is provided with a marking portion 132 corresponding to the front license plate of different heights. The marking portion 132 may be formed by stamping, engraving, or pasting a sticker. In an alternative embodiment, the distance that the front license plate with a height of 165mm or more protrudes through the first hole 11 of the fixing bracket 1 should be smaller than the distance that the front license plate with a height of 140mm or less, that is, the distance that the front license plate 4 protrudes through the first hole 11 of the fixing bracket 1 should be smaller as the height of the front license plate is higher, so that the occupation ratio of the front license plate 4 in the shooting range of the camera 3 is not increased as the height of the front license plate 4 is higher.

In an alternative embodiment, the positioning portion 13 and the attachment portion 23 are fastened by screws. Preferably, the positioning portion 13 or the attachment portion 23 is adapted to form a socket to be plugged with each other. For example, as shown in fig. 5, the positioning portion 13 forms a plug-in slot between two ears 132 thereof, and when the attachment portion 23 is fixed to the positioning portion 11, the attachment portion 23 can be inserted into the plug-in slot to form a predetermined position, and then fastened by a screw.

In an alternative embodiment, a plurality of positioning portions 13 are spaced along the periphery of the first hole site 11. For example, but not limiting of, the top side of the first hole site 11 is arranged with two positioning portions 13, and the left and right sides of the first hole site 11 are arranged with one positioning portion 13 each, and correspondingly, the attachment portions 23 are also provided with four. This arrangement limits play of the license plate holder 2 after installation.

In the present invention, the illustration shows the structures of the positioning portion 13 and the attaching portion 23 only in an exemplary embodiment. Preferably, the plurality of positioning portions 13 are integrally formed with the fixing bracket 1, for example, by injection molding. The plurality of attaching portions 23 may be integrally formed with the license plate bracket 2, and optionally, the license plate bracket 2 is configured in a box shape, and the attaching portions 23 have a U-shaped structure including a first leg 232, a second leg 233, and a connecting portion 234, wherein the first leg 232 extends from the inner bottom surface of the license plate bracket 2, the second leg 233 is used for providing the mounting hole 231 and is engaged with the positioning portion 13, and the connecting portion 234 is used for connecting the first leg 232 and the second leg 233.

In an alternative embodiment, as shown in fig. 4, the fixing bracket 1 is provided with a flange 14 extending perpendicularly from the edge of the first hole site 11. Specifically, the flange 14 extends vertically from the edge of the first hole site 11 toward the inside of the stationary bracket 1 (i.e., toward the inside of the vehicle), and the license plate holder 2 enters the first hole site 11 from the inside of the stationary bracket 1 and protrudes toward the outside of the stationary bracket 1, so that the flange 14 forms a guide structure for guiding the variation of the protruding degree of the license plate holder 2 in the first hole site 11.

In an alternative embodiment, referring to fig. 1, the second hole site 12 is located above the first hole site 11, and the camera 3 is fixed to the second hole site 12 by means of a camera support 31. Alternatively, the second hole site 12 is disposed at the periphery of the first hole site 11 of the fixing bracket 1 according to the height required for the detection range of the camera 3.

The utility model discloses a distance of the first hole site 11 of the outstanding fixed bolster 1 of installation face 21 of adjustment mechanism 20 regulation license plate support 2 is applicable to the preceding license plate of installing different specifications for the preceding license plate of different specifications all possesses suitable proportion in the shooting within range of camera, has avoided trompil again or has produced the license plate of many sets of license plate supports with the not unidimensional license plate of adaptation, has the universality and to a great extent has practiced thrift time and cost.

Although some embodiments have been described herein by way of example, various modifications may be made to these embodiments without departing from the spirit of the invention, and all such modifications are intended to be included within the scope of the invention as defined in the following claims.

The particular embodiments disclosed herein are illustrative only, as the invention may be modified in nature and equivalents thereof, apparent to those skilled in the art from the teachings herein, and, thus, the specific embodiments of the invention disclosed above are illustrative only, and are not to be considered in a limiting sense as to the details of construction or design herein disclosed unless otherwise specified in the claims. Accordingly, the particular illustrative embodiments disclosed above are susceptible to various substitutions, combinations or modifications, all of which are within the scope of the disclosure. The techniques illustratively disclosed herein suitably may be practiced in the absence of any element that is not specifically disclosed herein or in the absence of any optional component disclosed herein.

Claims

1. The front license plate mounting assembly is characterized by comprising a fixing support and a license plate support, wherein the fixing support is provided with a first hole site for mounting the license plate support and a second hole site for mounting a camera, and the license plate support is provided with a mounting surface for mounting a front license plate; wherein the mounting surface of the license plate bracket is adapted to protrude out of the first hole site after being mounted to the first hole site of the fixing bracket, and the distance that the mounting surface protrudes out of the first hole site is adjustable by an adjusting mechanism.

2. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 1 wherein the adjustment mechanism comprises a plurality of positioning portions provided on the fixing bracket and a plurality of attachment portions provided on the license plate bracket in one-to-one correspondence with the plurality of positioning portions, the positioning portions and/or the attachment portions being provided with at least two adjustment holes arranged in the mounting direction of the license plate bracket.

3. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 2 wherein each adjustment aperture is provided with indicia corresponding to different heights of the front license plate.

4. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 2 wherein the locating or attaching portions are adapted to form mating slots that mate with one another.

5. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 2 wherein a plurality of the locating portions are spaced apart along the periphery of the first aperture location.

6. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 2 wherein a plurality of the positioning portions are integrally formed with the fixing bracket and a plurality of the attachment portions are integrally formed with the license plate bracket.

7. The front license plate mounting assembly of claim 1 wherein the mounting bracket is provided with a flange extending perpendicularly from an edge of the first aperture location.

8. The front license plate mounting assembly of any one of claims 1-7 wherein the second aperture location is located above the first aperture location, the camera being secured to the second aperture location by means of a camera mount.