JP6983011B2 - 前照灯制御装置 - Google Patents
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- 自車両(M)の前方を照射する前照灯(30)の照射を制御する前照灯制御装置(10)であって、
前記自車両の前方を走行する前方車両(MA)の高さ情報を取得する高さ取得部(11)と、
前記自車両の上下方向の沈み込み量を検出する沈み込み量検出部(12)と、
前記沈み込み量検出部で検出された前記沈み込み量に基づいて、前記自車両の前後方向の傾きの誤差である傾き誤差を算出する誤差算出部(13)と、
前記高さ取得部により取得された前記前方車両の高さ情報及び前記誤差算出部で算出された前記傾き誤差に基づいて、前記前照灯の上下方向の光の照射範囲を制御する範囲制御部(15)と
を備え、
前記誤差算出部は、前記傾き誤差を水平面に対する角度として算出し、
前記高さ取得部は、前記前方車両の高さ情報として、前記自車両の前照灯位置を基準とする上下方向の上下角度を取得し、
前記範囲制御部は、
前記前照灯による上下方向の全照射範囲のうち、前記前方車両の高さ情報及び前記傾き誤差に基づき設定される制限範囲を除く範囲を前記照射範囲とし、
前記上下角度に前記傾き誤差を加えた値に基づいて、前記制限範囲を角度として設定する前照灯制御装置。 - 前記傾き誤差と前記沈み込み量との関係が予め定められており、
前記誤差算出部は、前記関係を用い、前記沈み込み量に応じた前記傾き誤差を算出する請求項1に記載の前照灯制御装置。 - 前記前照灯は、上下方向に設けられた複数の発光部(31,32)を有しており、
前記発光部ごとに定められた照射領域が、前記範囲制御部により制限される前記制限範囲に少なくとも一部で重なると判定する場合に、当該発光部を消灯する領域判定部(16)を備えている請求項1又は請求項2に記載の前照灯制御装置。 - 前記前照灯は、ハイビームランプ(31,32)とロービームランプ(33)とを有しており、
前記範囲制御部は、前記ハイビームランプの上下方向の光の照射範囲を制御する請求項1から請求項3のいずれか一方に記載の前照灯制御装置。 - 前記沈み込み量検出部によって検出された前記沈み込み量に基づいて前記前照灯の光軸の調整角を算出する調整角算出部を備える請求項1から請求項4のいずれか一項に記載の前照灯制御装置。
- 前記沈み込み量検出部は、前記自車両の前後方向における1カ所に設けられた車高センサ(23)の検知結果に基づいて前記沈み込み量を検出する請求項1から請求項5のいずれか一項に記載の前照灯制御装置。
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