JP2015136983A - On-vehicle storage structure of display device - Google Patents

Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a storage structure of a vehicle display device which enables a user to visually check display in a state where the display device is mounted on a vehicle and prohibits operation and attachment/detachment of the display device at unnecessary timing.SOLUTION: An on-vehicle storage structure of a portable display terminal (a display device) A which displays measurement information or the like includes a storage part 2 which detachably stores the portable display terminal A and is located at the front side of a vehicle. The storage part 2 includes: a closing lid 1 which may be opened and closed and has light transmissivity; and lock means 4 which prohibits at least opening operation of the closing lid 1.

Description

  The present invention relates to a vehicle-mounted storage structure for a portable display device that displays measurement information and the like, and is mounted on various mobile objects including, for example, automobiles, motorcycles, construction machines, agricultural machines, ships, snow bikes, and water bikes. This is suitable as an on-vehicle storage structure for a display.

  Conventionally, a display device (display device) configured by detachably attaching a rectangular multifunction mobile terminal to a handle portion of a motorcycle is attached, and the display device includes a base and a non-contact power supply base, A base member that is attached to the handle portion, an installation member that is composed of an installation portion main body and a flexible member, and that is attached to the base member, and a frame-like bezel that is removably assembled to the installation member. Known (for example, disclosed in Patent Document 1).

  According to the above-described configuration, it is possible to prevent a decrease in visibility due to the swinging or vibration of the multi-function mobile terminal, and it is possible to prevent the multi-function mobile terminal from being unexpectedly detached from the installation member.

  In saddle-ride type vehicles, the mobile terminal (indicator) can be easily attached / detached in the vicinity of the meter, the mobile terminal can be prevented from falling off, and the appearance of the mobile terminal does not change much depending on the presence / absence of the mobile terminal. Is known (for example, Patent Document 2).

  In the vicinity of this meter, there is a mobile terminal storage section, and the mobile terminal storage section has an openable / closable lid so that the mobile terminal can be easily attached to and detached from the vehicle simply by opening and closing the open / close lid near the meter. At the same time, the lid with an open / close lid can prevent the mobile terminal from falling out of the mobile terminal compartment, and the mobile terminal is hidden by the open / close lid so the appearance around the meter does not change significantly. Sex can be kept high. Further, since the light emission at the time of incoming call of the mobile terminal passes through the opening / closing lid, the state of the mobile terminal stored in the mobile terminal storage unit can be known.

JP 2013-216259 A JP2013-60083A

  However, since the multi-function mobile terminal is used as a display for a vehicle, it is sufficient that a call or an incoming mail, etc., various services and functions not related to the vehicle are activated during operation of the vehicle. However, operation of the terminal corresponding to these is not preferable because attention is distracted when using the vehicle.

  It is also assumed that after a vehicle user configured to detachably attach the multifunction mobile terminal arrives at the destination, the user gets off with the multifunction mobile terminal attached to the vehicle.

  Here, when the multi-function mobile terminal is disposed inside a light-transmitting opening / closing lid, it can be confirmed from a third party whether or not the terminal is installed in the vehicle. As a result, the mobile terminal may be stolen or manipulated by a malicious third party.

  Therefore, the object of the present invention is to pay attention to the above-mentioned problems, make the display visible in a state where a portable display (multifunctional display terminal) is mounted, and at the unnecessary timing. It is an object of the present invention to provide a storage structure for a vehicle display that can prohibit the operation and attachment / detachment of the display.

The in-vehicle storage structure of the display of the present invention is
A storage unit for detachably storing a portable display device on the front side of the vehicle,
A light-transmissive opening / closing lid that can be opened and closed in the storage section;
And a locking unit that prohibits at least opening operation of the opening / closing lid.
As a result, the vehicle can be used as an application as vehicle information output means while the vehicle is in operation, so that the component cost is further reduced.

Further, a control means for controlling the operation of the locking means based on vehicle information is provided,
The control means performs a determination process based on vehicle information when the vehicle is running or parked, and locks the opening / closing lid according to the determination result. As a result, even if there is an incoming call to the display device during traveling, it is impossible to touch the terminal unless the vehicle is temporarily stopped. In addition, even when the vehicle is in an engine-off state and the vehicle is completely parked with the handle locked, a structure in which the display cannot be taken out by locking the open / close lid is provided. Theft can be deterred.

The storage unit and the control means are mounted on a two-wheeled vehicle.
The control means determines whether or not the vehicle is parked based on a stand state or detection of a handle lock.
Normally, it is impossible to run with the stand open when the vehicle is running, and on the other hand, since it is a place that is generally used when parking, the lock of the opening / closing lid is released in conjunction with the operation of the stand. The system configuration can be simplified.

The control means may determine whether or not the vehicle is traveling by detecting a vehicle speed pulse or throttle opening / closing.
Normally, it is impossible to run without operating the throttle when driving the vehicle, and on the other hand, because it is a place that is not used when parking, by interlocking with a system or mechanism that requires operation when driving, The system configuration can be simplified.

The locking means includes a slit provided in the opening / closing lid,
A regulation unit that is provided in the storage unit and regulates the opening operation of the opening / closing lid by being inserted into the slit; and a drive unit that moves the regulation unit based on a control signal from the control unit. Features.
As a method of locking the opening / closing lid, for example, a method of energizing the vehicle when parked using an electromagnet in addition to the above-described one can be considered. However, since the battery is the only power supply source during parking, a method that does not consume current continuously is preferable. Therefore, it is advantageous to use a configuration that consumes current only for a short time as described above.

  The present invention relates to an in-vehicle storage structure of a portable display device that displays measurement information and the like, and enables the display to be visually recognized in a state where the display device is mounted, and also allows the display device to be operated and detached at unnecessary timing. It becomes the storage structure of the display for vehicles which can prohibit.

The figure which showed the front side of the two-wheeled motor vehicle provided with the indicator which is embodiment of this invention. The figure which looked at the front side of the motorcycle in embodiment same as the above from the upper part. The block diagram of a structure in embodiment same as the above. The figure which shows the opening-and-closing lid and indicator in embodiment same as the above. The figure which shows the opening-and-closing lid, the indicator, and the accommodating part in a cross section in the embodiment same as the above.

  Hereinafter, embodiments of the present invention will be described with reference to the drawings.

  1 and 2 show the front side of a motorcycle as a saddle-ride type vehicle that can be mounted on a display terminal (display) A according to the present embodiment, and includes a handle provided with an accelerator grip and a brake lever. In the upper part between B, an opening / closing lid 1 and a storage part 2 are provided at a position where the vehicle user can visually recognize the seated state on the seat.

An instrument C capable of displaying various vehicle information is provided at the center of the handle B.
Further, a visor (not shown) is provided on the upper portion of the handle B, and the upper portion of the display device A is covered with this visor. Thereby, it is difficult for direct sunlight to hit the display terminal A in the storage unit 2. In addition, on the left and right side portions of the storage portion 2 above the handle B, lighting portions made up of a plurality of LEDs (not shown) are provided.

  A key cylinder D is provided near the display device A at the front of the vehicle body 11. A handle cover E provided with the storage portion 2 is located in the vicinity of the upper side of the key cylinder D. When viewed from above, the key cylinder D is hidden behind the handle cover E and cannot be seen.

  The display terminal A can be applied to a display panel using liquid crystal or organic EL, a multi-function portable terminal provided with input means such as a touch panel and a switch, and is detachably provided to the storage unit 2 and attached by a user. Configured. Further, the display terminal A is installed on the handle B with its display surface actually tilted.

  FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a configuration according to the present invention, which includes a control means 3, a display terminal A, and a drive unit.

  The control means 3 can be applied to the above-described microcomputer for the instrument C, and is connected to the ignition switch, throttle opening sensor, rotation speed sensor, ignition device, and charge control unit by wiring such as a harness and a signal line. Signals such as detection values from sensors and various electronic control units are input as vehicle information, and control signals are output to the display unit of the instrument C, the display terminal A, and the drive unit 41 in accordance with the calculation result based on the vehicle information. To do.

  The control means 3 can supply power and transmit vehicle information to the display terminal A using a power line and a signal line. As a configuration relating to charging, the charging control unit is connected to the in-vehicle battery, is charged to the display terminal A by the power of the battery 75, and is connected to the display terminal A by the charging terminal. The in-vehicle battery is connected to an ACG (alternating current generator) by a power supply line, and is charged by electric power generated by the ACG. Further, the display terminal A can display and output vehicle information such as the fuel consumption rate and the cruising range based on the vehicle information from the control means 3. Note that power supply to the display terminal A and transmission of vehicle information can also be realized using non-contact power supply or wireless communication.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the opening / closing lid 1 can be applied with a synthetic resin such as translucent acrylic so that the display of the display terminal A in the storage unit 2 can be visually recognized. The opening of the part 2 is held so that it can be opened and closed.

  The storage unit 2 is formed in the handle cover E, has a recessed storage space for storing the display terminal A, and is provided with a buffer member so that the vibration of the vehicle is not easily transmitted to the display terminal A. In addition, a rotation shaft that pivotally supports the opening / closing lid 1 that closes the opening of the storage portion 2 so as to be openable / closable, and a lock unit 4 for restricting the opening operation among the opening / closing operations of the opening / closing lid 1 are provided.

  The lock means 4 is a metal plate slit 42 formed on the side surface of the opening / closing lid 1 and is held movably on the storage unit 2 side. The locking means 4 is detachably attached to the slit 42 and inserted into the slit 42 to open and close. A restricting portion 43 that restricts the opening operation of the lid 1 and a drive portion 41 that moves the restricting portion 43 based on a control signal from the control means 3 are provided.

  The slit 42 only needs to restrict the opening operation of the opening / closing lid 1 by hitting the restricting portion 43. As shown in FIG. 4, the slit 42 may be a through hole or a notch. Also good. A plurality of locking means 4 may be formed, or a mechanism that restricts the opening operation of the opening / closing lid 1 and does not restrict the closing operation may be considered.

  The control means 3 activates the lock means 4 when detecting the driving state or the parking state of the vehicle from the vehicle information, and again drives the drive unit 41 until it changes to a state other than the driving of the vehicle or a state other than parking. Do not perform the operation. Therefore, although the user can visually recognize the display of the display terminal A through the opening / closing lid 1, the user cannot touch the display terminal A.

  Note that when the vehicle transitions to a state other than driving or other than parking, the control means 3 activates the drive unit 41 so as to remove the restricting unit 43 from the slit 42, thereby entering the unlocked state. The lid 1 can be freely opened and closed.

  The restricting portion 43 can be moved in a direction orthogonal to the slit 43 on the side surface of the opening / closing lid 1 by a driving portion 41 made of an actuator. For example, a motor capable of selecting normal rotation or reverse rotation can be applied to the drive unit 41.

  The opening / closing lid 1 and the display terminal A have a positional relationship as shown in FIG. 5, and the opening / closing lid 1 covers the display surface of the display terminal A placed in the storage unit 2. Accordingly, the handle cover E and the opening / closing lid 1 can be seen integrally, and the display terminal A is not easily exposed to raindrops or dust when the opening / closing lid 1 is closed. In addition, by providing packing in the contact location of the opening / closing lid | cover 1 and the accommodating part 2, while improving a drip-proof structure further, the noise by vibration of a vehicle can be prevented.

  In addition, since the gap is provided between the opening / closing lid 1 and the display terminal A when the opening / closing lid 1 is closed, the display terminal A cannot be operated from above the opening / closing lid 1.

  Although the present invention has been described by way of example in the configuration of the above-described embodiment, the present invention is not limited to this, and various other configurations can be used without departing from the spirit of the present invention. Of course, it is possible to improve the display and change the display.

  For example, in the embodiment described above, a smartphone can be applied as the display terminal A composed of a multi-function mobile terminal, but may be a tablet terminal. Further, a sensor for detecting the open / close state of the open / close lid 1 may be provided, and based on the detection result, the display terminal A and the instrument C may be controlled so as to notify the control means 3 to open / close the open / close lid 1. . In addition, by setting the open / close state of the open / close lid 1 as the operating condition of the lock means 4, the open / close lid 1 can be locked at an appropriate timing.

  The straddle-type vehicle according to the present invention is not limited to a motorcycle, and may be an automatic tricycle, an automatic four-wheel vehicle, a bicycle, or the like. Further, other portions can be implemented with appropriate changes.

  As described above, in a vehicle-mounted storage structure of a display device that is configured by detachably attaching the display terminal A to the attached portion of the front portion of the vehicle so as to be positioned in the field of view of the driving driver, The display terminal A cannot be operated during driving, and the display terminal A cannot be taken out when the vehicle is parked.

  The present invention relates to an in-vehicle storage structure of a display that is mounted on a moving body such as a vehicle and displays various types of information. For example, the ventilation of an instrument mounted on a moving body including an automobile, a motorcycle, an agricultural machine, or a construction machine. It can be applied as a structure, and is particularly suitable for a special vehicle such as a construction machine or an instrument that may be exposed to rainwater or dust such as a motorcycle.

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Opening / closing lid | cover 2 Storage part 3 Control means 4 Locking means 41 Drive part 42 Slit 43 Control part A Display terminal (display device)
B Handle C Instrument D Key cylinder E Handle cover

Claims (5)

A storage unit for detachably storing a portable display device on the front side of the vehicle,
A light-transmissive opening / closing lid that can be opened and closed in the storage section;
An on-vehicle storage structure for a display device, comprising: a locking unit that prohibits at least an opening operation of the opening / closing lid. Control means for controlling the operation of the locking means based on vehicle information,
2. The control unit according to claim 1, wherein the control unit performs a determination process based on vehicle information to determine whether the vehicle is running or parked, and locks the open / close lid according to the determination result. On-vehicle storage structure for the display device described. The storage unit and the control means are mounted on a two-wheeled vehicle.
The on-vehicle storage structure for a display device according to claim 2, wherein the control means determines whether or not the vehicle is parked by detecting a state of a stand or a handle lock.   The display unit on-vehicle storage structure according to claim 2, wherein the control means determines whether or not the vehicle is traveling by detecting a vehicle speed pulse or throttle opening / closing. The locking means includes a slit provided in the opening / closing lid,
A regulation unit that is provided in the storage unit and regulates the opening operation of the opening / closing lid by being inserted into the slit; and a drive unit that moves the regulation unit based on a control signal from the control unit. The in-vehicle storage structure for a display according to claim 2, wherein

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