JP2006082673A - Attachable/detachable sun visor for automobile - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an attachable/detachable sun visor for an automobile allowing easy post-installation and well shielding the sun light from the lateral side as well as from the front side. <P>SOLUTION: The sun visor comprises a fixing decorative member 9 capable of being fixed to a side window side end part of an existing sun visor 4 already installed in a cabin of the automobile and a body part 8 rotatable to the fixing decorative member 9 via a hinge part 10. The body part 8 can be stored in the ceiling side of the cabin by being laid on the existing sun visor 4. In a condition that the existing sun visor 4 is arranged from the ceiling side to the upper part of a front window, the body part 8 is arranged on the side window side to shield the sun light from the lateral side. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI

Description

  The present invention relates to a detachable sun visor for automobiles that can be retrofitted to an existing sun visor already installed in a passenger compartment of an automobile.

As an automobile sun visor, for example, there is a structure as disclosed in Patent Document 1.
JP 2004-025977 A

Conventional sun visors for automobiles are configured to prevent glare by placing a sun visor on the top of the front window from the ceiling side in order to block out sunlight from the front side. By rotating to the side window side through the shaft, the sunlight from the side window side can also be shielded.
However, for example, when a car runs on a winding road, the place where the sun is inserted from the front side and the side window side are changed one after another. Therefore, there is a problem in that it is necessary to shield the light from being arranged in any one of the above, which causes trouble in driving the automobile.

  The present invention has been devised in view of the above-described conventional problems, and an object thereof is to provide a retrofitting sun visor for automobiles that can shield the front window side and also the side window side. According to the first aspect of the present invention, there is provided a fixed member that can be fixed to a side window side end portion of an existing sun visor already installed in a vehicle interior of a vehicle, and a main body portion that is rotatable with respect to the fixed member via a hinge. The main body portion is superposed on the existing sun visor so that the main body portion can be stored on the ceiling side in the passenger compartment and the existing sun visor is arranged on the front window upper part from the ceiling side. That is, it can be arranged on the side window side.

  According to a second aspect of the present invention, the fixed member includes a spring member that can be fixed by being sandwiched between the end portions on the side window side of the existing sun visor.

  The detachable sun visor for automobiles of the present invention is a fixed member that can be fixed to the side window side end of an existing sun visor already installed in the vehicle interior of the automobile, and is rotatable with respect to the fixed member via a hinge. The main body is superposed on the existing sun visor so that it can be stored on the ceiling in the passenger compartment, and the existing sun visor is placed on the top of the front window from the ceiling. By being configured so that it can be placed on the side, it can be satisfactorily retrofitted through a fixed member to an existing sun visor already installed in the passenger compartment of the automobile, and the main body is superposed on the existing sun visor. Can be stored well on the ceiling side and placed on the upper part of the front window together with the existing sun visor from the ceiling side to improve the light from the front In this state, the main body can be placed on the side window side, the side window side can be well shielded, the front window side and the side window side can be shielded simultaneously, and the road is winding. When the vehicle is traveling in a place where the vehicle is traveling, it is not necessary to switch between the front window side and the side window side, and the vehicle can be driven satisfactorily without feeling dazzling.

  In addition, the fixed member includes a spring member that can be clamped and fixed to the side window side end portion of the existing sun visor so that the spring member is clamped to the side window side end portion of the existing sun visor. The fixed member can be firmly fixed to the existing sun visor with one touch, and the attachment becomes extremely easy.

Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.
FIG. 1 is a state diagram in which a sun visor is housed on the ceiling side in a vehicle interior of an automobile, and FIG. 2 is an exploded perspective view before the detachable sun visor is attached to an existing sun visor. FIG. 3 shows the usage state.

  In the figure, an existing sun visor 4 is already installed in the passenger compartment of the automobile, and this existing sun visor 4 is provided with a vertical axis 6a and a horizontal axis 6b via a fixing bracket 5 in the passenger compartment. The horizontal sunshade 4 is rotatably installed on the horizontal shaft 6b, and the existing sun visor 4 can be rotated and arranged on the ceiling 2 side or the upper side of the front window 1 around the horizontal shaft 4b. Moreover, it can arrange | position by rotating to the side window 3 side centering on the vertical axis | shaft 6a.

As shown in FIG. 2, the removable sun visor 7 can be retrofitted and fixed to the end of the existing sun visor 4 on the side window 3 side.
The detachable sun visor 7 has a fixed decorative member 9 connected to the tip of a plate-like main body portion 8 that is substantially the same type as the existing sun visor 4 with a hinge portion 10 interposed therebetween. A plurality of leaf springs 11, 11 are provided inside the installation decorative member 9.

The fixed decorative member 9 includes an upper piece 9a and a lower piece 9b that can be fitted into the end portion of the existing sun visor 4 on the side window 3 side. From the side window 3 side of the existing sun visor 4, A fixing decorative member 9 is inserted into the back side of the existing sun visor 4 and at the same time a plurality of leaf springs 11, 11 are sandwiched on the front side so that a plurality of leaf springs 11, 11, 11 and the fixing decorative member 9 are interposed. The existing sun visor 4 is firmly sandwiched between the existing sun visor 4 and the existing sun visor 4 can be fixed.
Therefore, the detachable sun visor 7 can be attached to the existing sun visor 4 by pressing it into the end of the existing sun visor 4 from the side window 3 and sandwiching it, so that the detachable sun visor 7 can be attached with one touch. The attachment / detachment work can be easily performed.

  In a state where the fixing member 9 for fixing is fixed to the existing sun visor 4 and the detachable sun visor 7 is attached, as shown in FIG. 3, the main body 8 is rotated to the existing sun visor 4 via the hinge portion 10. The existing sun visor 4 and the main body 8 can be polymerized by being moved, and in this state, a sense of unity is formed and a compact shape is formed. In this polymerization state, the removable sun visor 7 together with the existing sun visor 4 is shown in FIG. As shown in FIG. 2, the battery can be placed on the ceiling 2 side and stored compactly.

If the magnet 13 is provided on the back side of the main body 8 and an iron plate or the like on which the magnet 13 can be magnetized is present on the existing sun visor 4 side, the main body 8 is firmly superposed via the magnet 13. It can be left in a state.
Further, from the state shown in FIG. 1, together with the existing sun visor 4, the detachable sun visor 7 is pivoted and arranged on the upper side of the front window 1 so that the sunlight from the front side of the automobile can be well shielded. .

  In addition, when the vehicle travels on a place where the road is winding, as shown in FIG. 3, the body portion 8 of the detachable sun visor 7 is arranged on the side window 3 side via the hinge 10. Sunlight from the side can be well shielded by the main body 8 and the sunlight from the front and side can be shielded at the same time, so even in places where the road is winding, the side window from the front window 1 side by side. It is not necessary to switch the sun visor to the 3 side, and it is possible to concentrate on driving operation without feeling dazzling.

  For example, if a suction cup 12 is provided on the surface side of the main body 8, when the main body 8 is arranged on the side window 3 side, the suction cup 12 is favorably adsorbed to the side window 3, and the positional deviation is caused. Without being generated, the sunlight from the side surface can be well shielded.

It is a perspective view of a vehicle interior in a state where a removable sun visor is integrated with an existing sun visor and stored on the ceiling side. It is a disassembled perspective view before attaching a detachable sun visor with respect to an existing sun visor. It is a perspective block diagram which shows the use condition of the state which attached the detachable sun visor to the existing sun visor.

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Front window 2 Ceiling 3 Side window 4 Existing sun visor 5 Fixed metal fitting 6a Vertical axis 6b Horizontal axis 7 Detachable sun visor 8 Main part 9 Fixing member 9a Upper piece 9b Lower piece 10 Hinge part 11 Leaf spring 12 Suction cup 13 Magnet

Claims (2)

  A fixed member that can be fixed to an end portion on the side window side of an existing sun visor already installed in a vehicle interior of the automobile, and a main body that is rotatable with respect to the fixed member via a hinge. The main body portion can be arranged on the side window side in a state where the existing sun visor is superposed on the ceiling side in the passenger compartment and can be stored on the ceiling side of the vehicle interior, and the existing sun visor is arranged on the front window upper portion from the ceiling side. A detachable sun visor for automobiles characterized by being configured as described above.   The detachable sun visor for an automobile according to claim 1, wherein the fixed member includes a spring member that can be sandwiched and fixed to an end portion on a side window side of the existing sun visor.

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