WO1999012781A1 - Module pour l'interieur d'un vehicule automobile - Google Patents

Module pour l'interieur d'un vehicule automobile Download PDF

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WO1999012781A1
WO1999012781A1 PCT/DE1998/002540 DE9802540W WO9912781A1 WO 1999012781 A1 WO1999012781 A1 WO 1999012781A1 DE 9802540 W DE9802540 W DE 9802540W WO 9912781 A1 WO9912781 A1 WO 9912781A1
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Winfried Koenig
Dieter Schramm
Peter Schick
Thomas Herrmann
Thomas Puetz
Lothar Groesch
Werner Prohaska
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Robert Bosch Gmbh
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
    • B60J7/00—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs
    • B60J7/02—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of sliding type, e.g. comprising guide shoes
    • B60J7/04—Non-fixed roofs; Roofs with movable panels, e.g. rotary sunroofs of sliding type, e.g. comprising guide shoes with rigid plate-like element or elements, e.g. open roofs with harmonica-type folding rigid panels
    • B60J7/057—Driving or actuating arrangements e.g. manually operated levers or knobs
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q3/00—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors
    • B60Q3/70—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by the purpose
    • B60Q3/74—Arrangement of lighting devices for vehicle interiors; Lighting devices specially adapted for vehicle interiors characterised by the purpose for overall compartment lighting; for overall compartment lighting in combination with specific lighting, e.g. room lamps with reading lamps

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  • the invention is based on a module for accommodating components of motor vehicle interior equipment according to the category of independent claim 1, as described in the VDI report 1287 from 1996 "Electronics in motor vehicles” in the article “Modularity versus complexity using the example of a new one Dachhimmelmodules ", E. Hafner, pp. 569-582.
  • the module according to the invention with the characterizing features of claim 1 is characterized in that a sensor for monitoring the interior and / or a sensor for monitoring the seat occupancy is arranged in a side surface of the housing.
  • Two or at least one rear sensor detects a large area for the purpose of interior monitoring. They are also suitable the side surfaces for a relatively inconspicuous housing of the sensors. The combination of different components such as lighting, controls, sensors and possibly other electronic components in one housing allows easy assembly.
  • the side surface of the module is rounded.
  • the positioning of the sensor can be carried out in a suitable manner, depending on the interior area to be monitored, without housing edges impairing the signal detection.
  • the sensor can be integrated directly into the side surface. This design avoids sharp edges and annoying protrusions.
  • the side surface has at least one recess for receiving the sensor.
  • the sensor is protected and arranged inconspicuously in the recess.
  • At least one microphone is integrated in the housing.
  • the spatial arrangement of the interior module in the front roof area is particularly suitable for voice signal detection.
  • the interference signal component can be reduced in this way.
  • an antenna for example a patch antenna for communication with microwave technology, and / or a radiation sensor are used as sensors.
  • the antenna which is preferably arranged on the front, is used, for example, for data exchange with a remote control or a billing system.
  • the orientation in the direction of the front window of the motor vehicle places the data exchange with the transmitter / receiver system outside of the Motor vehicle safe.
  • the radiation sensor the ambient brightness can be used for automatic lighting control.
  • tunnels and underpasses can be recognized so that the low beam can be switched on and off automatically if necessary.
  • An expedient development provides for the arrangement of a control device for controlling the sunroof in the housing of the module. Thanks to the spatial proximity of the control unit to the adjustment drive, the one is reduced
  • the operating signals of the actuating device are evaluated on site and converted into corresponding control signals.
  • An advantageous embodiment integrates at least one sensor in the cover surface.
  • the redundant sensor design for example for monitoring the seat occupancy, increases the reliability due to the spatially different positioning, since different interior areas are monitored.
  • An interface to an interior mirror and / or bus system is preferably integrated in the housing of the module.
  • An electrical connection of the interior mirror by separate lines can be omitted.
  • the interface is also suitable for mechanical fixation of the interior mirror.
  • the bus system enables a continuous data exchange between the sensors and the central electronics of the motor vehicle, which transmit the sensor signals, for example, for the airbag deployment or for the
  • FIG. 1 shows a schematic view
  • FIGS. 2 and 3 show different perspectives of a possible exemplary embodiment.
  • a substantially rectangular housing 10 has a cover surface 14, which is opposite a mounting surface 12. Front 20, rear side 22 and the two housing sides 18 form the side surfaces of the housing 10. In the rear side 22 there are two interior sensors 23, in the cover surface 14 an interior light 25 with associated interior light button 27 and in one of the housing sides 18 one or in the cover surface 14 seat occupancy sensor 29 integrated. In the vicinity of the rear side 22 is a
  • Interior mirror 31 attached to the cover surface 14 via a receptacle 33.
  • the rear side 22 merges continuously into the cover surface 14.
  • Two cylindrical recesses 35 are provided in the rear side 22, in each of which an interior sensor 23 is arranged, not visible.
  • an actuating device 37 is arranged protruding from the cover surface 14.
  • two circular reading lights 28 are integrated, between which the Interior light 25 is located.
  • a trapezoidal grille 32 Immediately adjacent to the interior light 25 is a trapezoidal grille 32, the non-parallel sides of which are delimited by a reading light button 34.
  • two interior light buttons 27 are provided on the cover surface 14. Between the front, the rear side 22 and the cover surface 14.
  • the front side of the cover grid 32 and the front side 20, which essentially adjoins the cover surface 14 at a right angle, two microphones 39 are arranged in the vicinity of the housing sides 18, which laterally limit a receiving surface 40.
  • FIG. 3 allows a view of the front side 20, in which an illumination sensor 41 and two antennas 43 offset symmetrically to the radiation sensor 41 are integrated in the center.
  • the other components correspond to those of Figure 2.
  • Side faces of the housing 10 are understood to mean housing sides 18, front side 20 and rear side 22. The enclosed by the housing 10 interior module with the
  • Mounting surface 12 mounted in the interior on the motor vehicle roof near the inside mirror.
  • the cover surface 14 is thus oriented toward the driver and front passenger seats.
  • the front side 20 is directed in the direction of travel
  • the rear side 22 is directed in the direction of travel.
  • the housing 10 there is at least one lighting element such as interior light 25 or reading light 28 Interior light 25 provided.
  • the Lighting elements are activated via these assigned switching elements such as interior light button 27 and reading light button 34.
  • the switching elements can be designed as buttons or as switches.
  • the switching elements are also preferably integrated in the cover surface 14. According to Figures 2 and 3, an actuator 37 is provided for the sunroof adjustment. It is movably connected to the housing 10.
  • An electronic component is in the housing 10
  • Control device arranged that controls the data exchange with a bus system.
  • the control device can generate a control signal for the sunroof depending on the operating signals of the actuating device 37.
  • the housing contains 10 sensors 23 as further electronic components,
  • a microphone 39, a patch antenna 43 or a radiation sensor 41 can also be arranged in the interior module.
  • the rear side 22 and the housing sides 18 each border on the cover surface 14 at right angles.
  • the two interior sensors 23 are arranged on the rear side.
  • the interior of the motor vehicle is monitored to determine whether a person is inside.
  • An anti-theft control device evaluates the sensor signal.
  • the rear side 22 merges continuously into the cover surface 14.
  • the interior sensor 23 can be slightly inclined relative to the Vehicle roof level can be arranged to capture a suitable section of the interior.
  • the seat occupancy sensor 29 is integrated in the housing side 18. It monitors the front passenger seat and / or the driver's seat in order to prevent an airbag deployment when the seating position is unsuitable or when the front passenger seat is occupied by a child seat against the direction of travel.
  • the seat occupancy sensor 29 detects, for example, ultrasound or infrared signals.
  • the seat occupancy sensor 29 can be arranged in such a way that no housing edge reduces the monitoring area. Infrared and / or ultrasound seat occupancy sensors 29 can also be covered by the cover grid 32 integrated in the cover surface 14.
  • the receiving surface 40 extends in the direction of the front side 20 and is suitable for the receiving 33 of the inside mirror 31.
  • mechanical catches and electrical connections are to be provided in order to fix the inside mirror to the housing 10 or to control its adjusting drive in a suitable manner.
  • the front side 20 has receptacles for two patch antennas 43 and a radiation sensor 41.
  • the antennas 43 serve as a transmitter / receiver in order to exchange data with a transponder or a stationary charging system.
  • the radiation sensor 41 which essentially consists of photodiodes, is arranged in a middle receptacle, which is related to the ambient brightness give proportional signal. Depending on this signal, the lighting system of the motor vehicle can be activated or deactivated automatically, especially when driving in tunnels.

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Arrangements Of Lighting Devices For Vehicle Interiors, Mounting And Supporting Thereof, Circuits Therefore (AREA)
  • Fittings On The Vehicle Exterior For Carrying Loads, And Devices For Holding Or Mounting Articles (AREA)

Abstract

L'invention concerne un module destiné à loger des composants de l'équipement intérieur d'un véhicule à moteur, qui peut être fixé sur la face intérieure d'un toit de véhicule à moteur et comprend un boîtier (10) plat, sensiblement rectangulaire, dans lequel sont intégrés au moins un élément d'éclairage (28, 25), au moins un élément de commutation (34, 27), des composants électroniques (23, 29, 43, 41, 39) et, éventuellement, un dispositif d'actionnement (37) destiné à un toit ouvrant. Ledit module se caractérise en ce qu'au moins un capteur (23), servant à surveiller l'espace intérieur, et/ou un capteur (29), servant à déterminer si un siège est occupé, son disposés dans une face latérale (18, 20, 22) du boîtier (10).
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DE19739075A DE19739075A1 (de) 1997-09-08 1997-09-08 Innenraummodul eines Kraftfahrzeugs
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