JP6523320B2 - 車両ハザード・ランプ用改良通信システム - Google Patents
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Description
本願は、2015年10月6日に出願され"ENHANCED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE HAZARD LIGHTS"(車両ハザード・ランプ用改良通信システム)と題する米国特許出願第14/875,883号の優先権を主張する。米国特許出願第14/875,883号は、2014年11月24日に出願され"VISUAL EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEM WITH AUTOMATIC DEPLOYMENT CAPABILITY FOR EXISTING VEHICLE WIRING SYSTEMS"(既存の車両廃線システム用の自動展開能力を有する視覚緊急通信システム)と題する米国仮特許出願第62/083,619号、および2015年11月5日に出願され "ENHANCED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE HAZARD LIGHTS"(車両ハザード・ランプ用改良通信システム)と題する継続米国特許出願第14/933,881号の優先権を主張する。これらの全ては、ここで引用したことにより、その内容が本願にも含まれるものとする。
発明の分野
本開示は、自動車、RV、トレーラ、オートバイ、および車両一般用の非常灯(emergency light)またはハザード・ランプ(hazard light)に関し、更に特定すれば、安全性および可視性を高めるために明滅して視覚的指令を与える非常灯またはハザード・ランプに関する。
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- 既存の車両用ハザード・ランプの明滅を実現するシステムであって、
既存の車両フラッシャ・モジュールへの入力を受けるように構成された、車両配線ハーネスへのインターフェースと、
前記インターフェースを介して前記車両配線ハーネスに、既存の車両ハザード・ランプの明滅を起こさせる電気出力を生成することによって、ハザード・フラッシャ展開イベントを示す、前記車両配線ハーネスからの有効化信号に応答するストロボ回路と、
を含み、
前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプの各々に対する明滅効果が、既存の車両信号光のサイクルよりも感知できるほどに速いサイクルを有し、
前記車両内部にある既存の車両ハザード・フラッシャ・スイッチによって、ユーザがハザード・フラッシャの展開を通知し、
前記ストロボ回路が前記有効化信号を受け入れ、さもなければ、前記既存の車両フラッシャ・モジュールへの入力となって、前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプの非明滅のハザード・フラッシャの展開を有効化し、
前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプにおける非明滅のハザードの閃光を生成する前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプに対し、さもなければ前記既存の車両フラッシャ・モジュールによって出力されるものに代えて、前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプの明滅効果を生じるために、前記ストロボ回路が前記電気出力を生成する、システム。 - 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記ストロボ回路が、前記配線ハーネスを介して、複数の異なる明滅効果を与え、前記複数の明滅効果が、後続のハザード・フラッシャの展開を指示する後続の有効化信号によって選択される、システム。
- 請求項2記載のシステムにおいて、前記複数の明滅効果の内少なくとも1つが、前記車両の左側または右側の一方における既存の車両ランプを、他方側のそれらよりも前に明滅させることによって、方向信号を示す、システム。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記インターフェースおよび前記ストロボ回路が、既存の車両フラッシャ・モジュールに置き換わる統合コンポーネントである、システム。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプの各々に対する明滅効果が、少なくとも4ヘルツのサイクルを有する、システム。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記ストロボ回路が、プログラマブル・マイクロコントローラを含む、システム。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記ストロボ回路が、更に、加速度計を含み、前記加速度計によって検出される所定の加速イベントに応答して、既存の車両ハザード・ランプの明滅を発生させる、システム。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記ストロボ回路が、既存の車両安全システムにインターフェースされ、前記既存の車両安全システムによる所定の安全関係イベントの通知に応答して、既存の車両ハザード・ランプの明滅を発生させる、システム。
- 車両安全デバイスであって、
マイクロコントローラと、
車両配線ハーネスから、左信号、右信号、およびハザード・フラッシャの展開を示す入力を受け入れるように構成されたアナログ入力ブロックと、
車両車体制御モジュールからの、左信号、右信号、およびハザード・フラッシャを示す入力を受け入れるように構成された車体制御モジュール入力ブロックと、
少なくとも左前信号光、右前信号光、左後信号光、および右後信号光を駆動するように構成された出力信号ブロックと、
を含み、
前記マイクロコントローラが、前記アナログ入力ブロックまたは前記車体制御モジュール入力ブロックのいずれかからの入力を受け入れて、ハザード・フラッシャが展開されたときを判定し、ハザード・フラッシャが展開されるとき、少なくとも前記左前信号光、前記右前信号光、前記左後信号光、および右後信号光を、信号光サイクル・レートよりも感知できるほどに速いサイクル・レートを有する部分を含む反復閃光パターンで駆動し、
前記マイクロコントローラが、ハザード・フラッシャが展開されたときを判定したのに応答して、少なくとも前記左前信号光、前記右前信号光、前記左後信号光、および右後信号光を、前記アナログ入力ブロックおよび前記車体制御モジュール入力ブロックとは別個の追加の制御なしで、前記信号光サイクル・レートよりも感知できるのほどに速い前記サイクル・レートを有する前記部分を含む前記反復閃光パターンで駆動し、
前記車体制御モジュール入力ブロックが、さもなければ既存の車両ランプへの出力となる入力信号として前記車体制御モジュールからの入力を受け入れる、車両安全デバイス。 - 請求項9記載の車両安全デバイスにおいて、前記マイクロコントローラが、少なくとも前記左前信号光、前記右前信号光、前記左後信号光、および前記右後信号光を、複数の明滅パターンで駆動する、車両安全デバイス。
- 請求項10記載の車両安全デバイスにおいて、既存の車両ハザード・ランプ・スイッチを使用するユーザによって、前記複数の明滅パターンが選択される、車両安全デバイス。
- 請求項9記載の車両安全デバイスにおいて、前記マイクロコントローラが、左信号を示す入力に応答して、少なくとも前記左前信号光および前記左後信号光を反復非明滅パターンで駆動し、右信号を示す入力に応答して、少なくとも前記右前信号光および前記右後信号光を反復非明滅パターンで駆動する、車両安全デバイス。
- 請求項9記載の車両安全デバイスにおいて、前記アナログ入力ブロックが、既存の車両配線ハーネスからの入力を受け入れる、車両安全デバイス。
- 請求項9記載の車両安全デバイスにおいて、前記アナログ入力ブロックが、少なくとも2、3、4、5、および8ピンのフラッシャ・リレー・システムとインターフェースするように構成される、車両安全デバイス。
- 車両発光安全デバイスであって、
車両内部にある、運転者使用可能なハザード・ランプ・スイッチに通信可能に結合された少なくとも1つのハザード入力と、
前記少なくとも1つのハザード入力に通信可能に結合されたマイクロコントローラと、
前記マイクロコントローラに通信可能に結合され、複数の車両搭載発光ダイオードを駆動することができる出力であって、前記発光ダイオードの少なくとも一部が、車両のハンドル軸に装着された信号光レバーの操作に基づいて方向指示信号光として選択的に動作する、出力と、
を含み、
前記マイクロコントローラが、前記少なくとも1つのハザード入力上の信号を受けたことに応答して、前記複数の発光ダイオードの双方を明滅状に動作させ、
前記マイクロコントローラが、さもなければ既存の非明滅のハザード・ランプを制御する前記運転者使用可能なハザード・ランプ・スイッチからの入力を受け入れ、
前記マイクロコントローラからの前記出力が、既存の非明滅のハザード・ランプの有効化に対応している前記複数の車両搭載発光ダイオードへの出力に置き換わる、車両発光安全デバイス。 - 請求項15記載のデバイスにおいて、前記マイクロコントローラが車体制御モジュールを含む、デバイス。
- 請求項15記載のデバイスにおいて、前記マイクロコントローラが、車体制御モジュールを介して、ハザード入力を受ける、デバイス。
- 請求項1記載のシステムにおいて、前記ストロボ回路が、前記インターフェースを介して前記車両配線ハーネスに、前記車両配線ハーネスへのインターフェースとは別個の追加の制御なしで前記既存の車両ハザード・ランプの明滅を起こさせる前記電気出力を生成する、システム。
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| US14/933,881 US9481331B1 (en) | 2014-11-24 | 2015-11-05 | Enhanced communication system for vehicle hazard lights |
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