JP5791566B2 - Information display device for speed sprayer - Google Patents

Description

  The present invention relates to an information display device for a speed sprayer including a display disposed on a dashboard in front of a driver's seat.

  Conventionally, a cabin that has a cabin part at the front of the body and that is equipped with a chemical tank behind this cabin part can be used for spraying agricultural chemicals over a predetermined range while traveling in a field such as an orchard. A type of speed sprayer is known, and a speed sprayer of the same type is disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. H10-228707.

  The speed sprayer disclosed in the document 1 particularly improves the comfort and safety (driving performance) of the cabin, and improves the comfort by controlling the temperature uniformly in the room, and also provides a separate air duct and air outlet. It is intended to ensure the anti-fogging action on the windshield without providing, etc., specifically, having a cabin portion with a driver's seat arranged at the center position in the left-right direction at the front of the body, A speed sprayer in which a chemical tank is mounted behind the cabin, and an indoor unit of an air conditioner is disposed at the rear of the driver's seat, and the cabin is disposed at the right and left positions of the driver's seat. A pair of left and right air outlets facing the front with the rear panel portion arranged on the back surface of the unit facing the back are arranged, and the indoor unit and the air outlet are connected by a duct member.

JP 2009-154550 A

  However, the conventional cabin type speed sprayer described above has the following problems to be solved.

  That is, the cabin portion in this type of speed sprayer is usually low in height and narrow in width, so the driver's seat is installed at a low position in the center in the left-right direction of the cabin portion. Therefore, the dashboard is inevitably narrow, and the display unit and the operation unit arranged on the dashboard are limited in quantity and quality. On the other hand, in the field of passenger cars, a relatively large display such as a liquid crystal display is often provided in order to make the display information more visible and easy to see, but when such a display is mounted on a speed sprayer, It must be placed close to the window that will be the edge of the dashboard. Moreover, since a rear window adjacent to the driver's seat is provided, when the display is viewed from a driver seat at a low position, light is easily reflected on the screen, and it is difficult to properly install this type of display.

  On the other hand, in order to avoid reflection of light on the screen of the display, the display is supported by a display stand or the like, and is externally attached to the dashboard by an on-dash method so that the position and angle at which the reflection of light does not occur. Although selection is also considered as a countermeasure, as described above, the cabin portion is narrow as a whole, and the presence of protrusions in the cabin portion causes the driver's view to be blocked. Eventually, proper installation becomes difficult, for example, troubles in operation and driving.

  The object of the present invention is to provide an information display device for a speed sprayer that solves the problems existing in the background art.

  The information display device 1 of the speed sprayer M according to the present invention includes an information display device disposed on the dashboard 4 in front of the driver's seat 3 disposed at the center in the left-right direction in the cabin 2 in order to solve the above-described problem. In the configuration, an accommodation recess 6 capable of accommodating the display unit 5 is provided at or near the left end 4q of the dashboard 4, and the display unit 5 is accommodated inside the accommodation recess 6, and the bottom 6d of the accommodation recess 6 is provided. A fixing screw portion 13 having a long hole portion 11 provided on the bottom surface 5d and a grip portion 13h screwed to the bottom surface 5d of the display portion 5 or the support member 12 fixed to the display portion 5 through the long hole portion 11 from below the bottom portion 6d. The display unit 5 can change at least the orientation Dh in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs. The display unit 5 is attached via the means 7, and the hood unit 14 that covers at least a part of the display unit 5 is provided on the dashboard 4 located above and / or on the left side of the housing recess 6. And

  In this case, according to a preferred aspect of the invention, the hood portion 14 may be formed integrally with the dashboard 4, formed separately from the dashboard 4, and attached to and detached from the dashboard 4. You may comprise.

  According to the information display device 1 of the speed sprayer M according to the present invention having such a configuration, the following remarkable effects can be obtained.

  (1) The housing 4 is provided with a housing recess 6 capable of housing the display unit 5, the display unit 5 is housed inside the housing recess 6, and the orientation Dh and the front-rear direction of the display unit 5 in at least the horizontal direction Fh Since the display unit 5 is attached via the attaching means 7 capable of changing the position Xs in Fs, even if the dashboard 4 is narrow and the light is reflected on the display screen as in the speed sprayer M. In addition to ensuring sufficient visibility of the display screen, it is possible to ensure smooth chemical spraying and operation related to operation, and to reliably mount a relatively large display unit 5 such as a liquid crystal display.

  (2) Since the housing recess 6 is provided at the left end 4q of the dashboard 4 or in the vicinity thereof, various operation switches and the like related to the speedometer and chemical spraying can be arranged near the center of the dashboard 4, and the narrow dashboard 4 Even if it exists, the information display capability (information transmission capability) can be further enhanced without impairing the visibility and operability related to the important display and operation.

  (3) When the attachment means 7 is configured, it is fixed to the bottom surface 5d of the display unit 5 or to the display unit 5 through the long hole portion 11 provided in the bottom portion 6d of the housing recess 6 and the long hole portion 11 from below the bottom portion 6d. Since the fixing screw portion 13 having the grip portion 13h screwed to the support member 12 is provided, the display portion 5 is operated at least in the horizontal direction Fh direction Dh and in the front-rear direction Fs position Xs by the operation of the fixing screw portion 13. Can be changed freely and easily, the orientation Dh and the position Xs of the display unit 5 can be set to an optimum state corresponding to the height and driving posture of the driver, and the display unit 5 can be easily replaced. .

  (4) Since the hood portion 14 that covers at least a part of the display portion 5 is provided on the dashboard 4 located above and / or on the left side of the housing recess 6, the light shielding function of the hood portion 14 allows light to be transmitted to the display screen. Reflection can be prevented more reliably, and the direction Dh and position Xs of the display unit 5 can be set more flexibly.

  (5) If the hood portion 14 is formed integrally with the dashboard 4 according to a preferred embodiment, the integrity with the dashboard 4 can be improved, so the shape (design) in the cabin portion 2 And quality can be improved more.

  (6) If the hood portion 14 is formed separately from the dashboard 4 and is detachable from the dashboard 4 according to a preferred embodiment, the shape and size may be different as necessary. The hood part can be easily replaced.

An exploded perspective view of an information display device according to a preferred embodiment of the present invention, A perspective view of the information display device, The perspective view which shows the layout in the cabin part containing the information display apparatus, Cross-sectional configuration diagram of the information display device, Dashboard layout with the same information display device The partially broken plane configuration diagram of the cabin portion showing the arrangement position of the information display device, Operation explanatory diagram of the information display device, Overall appearance side view of speed sprayer equipped with the same information display device, The cross-sectional block diagram of the information display apparatus which concerns on the modified embodiment of this invention,

  Next, preferred embodiments according to the present invention will be given and described in detail with reference to the drawings.

  First, a schematic configuration of a cabin type speed sprayer M on which the information display device 1 according to the present embodiment is mounted will be described with reference to FIGS. 5, 6, and 8.

  FIG. 8 shows an external configuration of the entire speed sprayer M. The speed sprayer M includes a chassis 21, and includes a pair of left and right front wheels 22p and 22q on the front side of the chassis 21, and a pair of left and right rear wheels 23p and 23q on the rear side, and the front wheels 22p and 22q and the rear wheels 23p, 23q is four-wheel-driven by the engine mounted. Reference numeral 24 denotes a body of the speed sprayer M. The front part of the body 24 is configured as the cabin part 2, and the rear part is configured as the chemical liquid tank 25 and the engine room 26. Further, a spray mechanism 27 having a spray nozzle (not shown) and a blower mechanism 28 having a blower fan are mounted behind the engine room 26.

  As shown in FIG. 6, the cabin part 2 is entirely covered by a cabin panel 2 p constituting the body 24, and an opening / closing door 31 having a right window that opens and closes via a hinge mechanism is attached to the right side of the cabin part 2. To do. The cabin panel 2p includes a side panel portion 2pq having a left window located on the left side of the cabin portion 2, a roof panel portion 2pu located on the upper end, a front panel portion 2pf having a front window located on the front side, and a rear window located on the rear surface. A rear panel portion 2pr having 32p and 32q denote rearview mirrors.

  On the other hand, inside the cabin portion 2, a driver's seat 3 is disposed at the center in the left-right direction, and a dashboard 4 is disposed in front of the driver's seat 3. Note that the rear panel portion 2pr described above is disposed adjacently behind the driver's seat 3. Further, as shown in FIG. 5, the dashboard 4 is provided with traveling instruments 33 such as a speedometer 33s at the center in the left-right direction, and the right side of the instruments 33 relates to the traveling system. A first operation panel 34 is provided. Further, on the left side of the instrument 33, a second operation panel 35 including various operation switches 35s... Relating to the chemical spray system is disposed, and an empty space located on the left side of the second operation panel 35 An information display device 1 according to the embodiment is provided. Reference numeral 36 denotes a steering wheel disposed in front of the driver's seat 3.

  Next, the configuration of the information display apparatus 1 according to the present embodiment will be specifically described with reference to FIGS.

  First, the dashboard 4 is provided with a housing recess 6 capable of housing the display unit 5. As shown in FIG. 5, the housing recess 6 is provided in the left end portion 4 q (or the vicinity thereof) of the dashboard 4. In this way, if the housing recess 6 is provided at the left end 4q of the dashboard 4 or in the vicinity thereof, the speedometer 33s, various operation switches 35s related to the chemical spraying, etc. can be disposed closer to the center of the dashboard 4. Therefore, even if it is the narrow dashboard 4, there exists an advantage which can improve information display capability (information transmission capability), without impairing the visibility and operability regarding important display and operation. In addition, the size and shape of the housing recess 6 take into consideration the size and shape of the display unit 5 to be housed, and particularly when the display unit 5 is housed, the direction Dh in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs. It is formed so as to allow the change of the fitting and secure the fitting property.

  On the other hand, a mounting means 7 is disposed in the housing recess 6. The attachment means 7 has a function of supporting (attaching) at least the orientation Dh of the display unit 5 in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs. Therefore, the attachment means 7 includes a long hole portion 11 provided in the bottom portion 6d of the housing recess 6, and a fixing screw portion 13 that is screwed into the support member 12 fixed to the display portion 5 from the lower portion of the bottom portion 6d through the long hole portion 11. And comprising.

  In this case, the bottom 6d of the housing recess 6 is formed as a plate portion as shown in FIG. Accordingly, the lower surface 6dd of the bottom portion 6d faces the floor in the cabin portion 2, so that the driver attaches the fixing screw portion 13 to the elongated hole portion 11 that opens to the lower surface 6dd while sitting on the driver's seat 3. Insertion becomes possible. Further, as shown in FIG. 1, the long hole portion 11 is formed in a slit shape that is long in the front-rear direction at a substantially central position in the left-right direction of the bottom portion 6d. Further, as shown in FIGS. 1 and 4, an L-shaped bracket having a vertical surface portion 12 v and a horizontal surface portion 12 h is used for the support member 12, and the vertical surface portion 12 v is fixed to the back surface of the display portion 5 with fixing screws 16 and 16. To do. At this time, the horizontal surface portion 12h is considered to be positioned on the bottom surface of the display portion 5, and a screw hole portion 12n is provided at a substantially central position of the horizontal surface portion 12h. On the other hand, a fixing screw portion 13 that can be screwed into the screw hole portion 12sn is prepared. The head portion of the fixing screw portion 13 is integrally provided with a grip portion 13h that can be operated by the driver's hand.

  On the other hand, the dashboard 4 is provided with a hood portion 14 that covers at least a part of the display portion 5. In the case of illustration, the hood part 14 was integrally formed in the dashboard 4 located above and to the left of the housing recess 6. In this way, if the dashboard 4 is provided with the hood part 14 that covers at least a part of the display part 5, the light shielding function of the hood part 14 can more reliably prevent the reflection of light on the display screen 5v, The direction Dh and the position Xs of the display unit 5 can be set more flexibly. In particular, as illustrated, if the hood portion 14 is formed integrally with the dashboard 4, the integrity with the dashboard 4 can be enhanced, and thus the shape (design) in the cabin portion 2 and There is an advantage that the quality can be further improved.

  Next, an assembly method and a usage method of the information display device 1 according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIGS.

  First, the display unit 5 to be mounted is prepared, and the vertical surface portion 12v of the support member 12 is fixed to the back surface of the display unit 5 using the fixing screws 16 and 16 as described above. As the display unit 5, a thin and relatively large liquid crystal display or the like can be used. Then, the display unit 5 is housed in the housing recess 6. At this time, the power and signal cables derived from the display unit 5 are connected to a connector or the like provided on the dashboard 4 side.

  In addition, a fixing screw portion 13 is prepared, and the fixing screw portion 13 is passed through the elongated hole portion 11 from below the bottom portion 6d of the housing recess 6, and then the screw hole portion 12n provided in the horizontal surface portion 12h of the support member 12. Threaded onto. Thereby, if the fixing screw portion 13 is tightened, the display portion 5 can be fixed in the housing recess 6.

  On the other hand, the driver can change the orientation Dh in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs of the display unit 5 by operating the fixing screw portion 13. In this case, the driver loosens the fixing screw portion 13 while sitting on the driver's seat 3 and adjusts (changes) the position Xs and the direction (angle) Dh of the display portion 5, in particular, the reflection of external light is performed. The position Xs and the direction (angle) Dh that do not occur are set. When the setting is completed, the fixing screw portion 13 is tightened again and the display portion 5 is fixed. As described above, as the attaching means 7, the long hole portion 11 provided in the bottom portion 6 d of the housing recess 6 and the support member fixed to the bottom surface 5 d of the display portion 5 or the display portion 5 from below the bottom portion 6 d through the long hole portion 11. If the fixing screw portion 13 is provided to be screwed to the fixing screw portion 13, the direction Dh in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs of the display portion 5 can be freely and easily changed by operating the fixing screw portion 13. Therefore, there is an advantage that the direction Dh and the position Xs of the display unit 5 can be set to the optimum state in accordance with the height and driving posture of the driver, and the display unit 5 can be easily replaced.

  Therefore, according to the information display device 1 of the speed sprayer M according to this embodiment, the housing 4 is provided with the housing recess 6 capable of housing the display unit 5, and the display unit 5 is provided inside the housing recess 6. And the display unit 5 is attached via attachment means 7 that can change at least the orientation Dh in the horizontal direction Fh and the position Xs in the front-rear direction Fs of the display unit 5. Even when the dashboard 4 is narrow and the light is reflected on the display screen, the display screen has sufficient visibility, and smooth chemical spraying and operations related to driving are ensured. The large display unit 5 can be mounted reliably.

  Next, an information display device 1 according to a modified embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG. The information display device 1 shown in FIG. 9 has the same basic configuration as the information display device 1 shown in FIGS. 1 to 8, but is different from the dashboard 4 when the hood portion 14 is configured. It differs in that it is formed on the body and detachable from the dashboard 4. That is, a hood unit 14p formed separately from the dashboard 4 is prepared, and a mounting portion 14pc integrally formed at the front end of the hood unit 14p is attached to and detached from the dashboard 4 side using fixing screws 51. Configure as possible. Thereby, when the hood unit 14p is attached, it is considered that the accommodation recess 6 similar to the accommodation recess 6 shown in FIG. 4 is formed.

  According to the hood part 14 according to such a modified embodiment, the hood part 14 is formed separately from the dashboard 4 and is detachable from the dashboard 4. It is possible to easily exchange with other hood parts having different sizes. In FIG. 9, the same parts as those in FIG. 4 are denoted by the same reference numerals to clarify the configuration, and detailed description thereof is omitted.

  Although the preferred embodiment has been described in detail above, the present invention is not limited to such an embodiment, and the detailed configuration, shape, material, quantity, technique, and the like do not depart from the gist of the present invention. It can be changed, added, or deleted arbitrarily.

  For example, the long hole portion 11 is illustrated as the simplest shape that is long in the front-rear direction. However, the long hole portion 11 may have a more complicated shape by combining a plurality of long hole portions 11. Units 11 may be included. Moreover, although the case where the food | hood part 14 was provided above the accommodation recessed part 6 and the left was illustrated, the case where it provides only above the accommodation recessed part 6 is not excluded. In addition, forming the hood part 14 integrally with the dashboard 4 is a concept including both a case where the hood part 14 is integrally formed and a case where another part is combined and integrated.

  The information display device according to the present invention can be used for various speed sprayers including a display disposed on a dashboard in front of the driver's seat. The speed sprayer according to the present invention includes various vehicles that spray chemicals, and includes, for example, a non-cabin type speed sprayer.

  1: Information display device, 2: Cabin part, 3: Driver's seat, 4: Dashboard, 5: Display part, 6: Housing recess, Fh: Horizontal direction, Dh: Direction, Fs: Front-back direction, Xs: Position, 7 : Mounting means, 4q: left end of dashboard, 6d: bottom of housing recess, 11: long hole, 5d: bottom of display, 12: support member, 13: fixing screw, 13h: grip :hood

Claims (3)

  In the information display device of the speed sprayer disposed on the dashboard in front of the driver's seat arranged at the center position in the left-right direction in the cabin part, an accommodation recess capable of accommodating the display part is provided at or near the left end of the dashboard, And the said display part is accommodated in the inside of this accommodation recessed part, and the supporting member fixed to the bottom face of the said display part or this display part through the said long hole part from the lower part of this bottom part provided in the bottom part of this accommodation recessed part A fixing screw part having a grip part screwed onto the display part, and at least the display part is attached via attachment means capable of changing the orientation in the horizontal direction and the position in the front-rear direction, and the housing The dashboard is located above and / or to the left of the recess. Information display device speed sprayer, characterized by comprising providing a hood covering at least a part of the play portion.   2. The information display device for a speed sprayer according to claim 1, wherein the hood portion is formed integrally with the dashboard.   The information display device for a speed sprayer according to claim 1, wherein the hood portion is formed separately from the dashboard and is detachable from the dashboard.

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