B60K2370/98

Input device employing a flex sensor and a switch outputting first and second signals

An input device includes an manipulating part, a movable member fixed to the manipulating part and having a rotating shaft, a fixing member configured to rotatably support the rotating shaft so that the movable member is rotatable, a flex sensor disposed on the manipulating part and configured to detect flexing of the manipulating part, a switch disposed on the movable member or the fixing member, pressed by a rotating operation of the movable member, and configured to switch between an on state and an off state when a flexing amount of the manipulating part reaches a predetermined amount, and a signal processor configured to output a control signal, based on a first output signal of the flex sensor, and a second output signal of the switch.

APPARATUS COMPRISING A CARRIER WITH OPTOELECTRONIC ELEMENTS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE APPARATUS

An optoelectronic apparatus comprises a transparent first cover, at least layer two carriers mounted on the first cover, wherein a plurality of optoelectronic elements configured to emit light are attached to each of the at least two carriers, and a second cover mounted on the at least two carriers, wherein the second cover has at least partially a lower optical transmittance than the first cover and/or the at least two carriers.

VEHICLE INTERIOR MEMBER AND VEHICLE INTERIOR MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD
20220258680 · 2022-08-18 ·

Provided is a vehicle interior member that can suppress the reflection of light to the outside, and that can reduce glare from whatever angle a passenger views the interior member. A cross-section of a groove 6 formed in a vehicle interior member 4 is substantially V-shaped, and is constituted by two flat surfaces, a first reflection surface 7 and a second reflection surface 8. The groove 6 has a groove angle θ of 32 degrees, and the reflectance at a light receiving surface 5 is no more than 2.0%.

Digital instrument cluster comprising dual display plastic lens
11409146 · 2022-08-09 · ·

The present disclosure relates to a dual-display digital cluster for use with a vehicle, which includes a plastic lens having a plurality of curvatures, super retardation films (SRFs) adhered to a plurality of positions on a rear surface of the plastic lens by using an optically clear adhesive (OCA), a plurality of liquid crystal displays (LCDs) each adhered to rear surfaces of the super retardation films by using an optically clear resin (OCR), a carrier bezel configured to be assembled to a rear side of the plastic lens, to support the plurality of LCDs closely, and to prevent the plastic lens from being deformed, a rear cover assembled to a rear side of the carrier bezel, and at least one printed circuit board (PCB) disposed between the carrier bezel and the rear cover.

VEHICULAR DEVICE
20220097630 · 2022-03-31 ·

A vehicular device includes a control unit, a main board on which the control unit is mounted, and a module that has a functional unit having different specifications depending on a product model of the vehicular device. The module has a module side control unit configured to control the functional unit of the module. The main board and the module are housed in a casing and connected with each other through a common interface regardless of the specifications of the functional unit. The module side control unit is configured to control the functional unit based on a control command received from the control unit, the control command being common regardless of the specifications of the functional unit.

DISPLAYED LIGHT-ADJUSTMENT DEVICE
20220107540 · 2022-04-07 ·

A displayed light-adjustment device includes two light-transmitting layers which are arranged oppositely, a display module, and an adjustable light-shading layer. The display module is stacked between the light-transmitting layers. The adjustable light-shading layer is interposed between the first light-transmitting layer and the display module, and the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is adjustable. When the adjustable light-shading layer is powered off, the light transmittance of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 75%, and when the adjustable light-shading layer is powered on, an ultraviolet resistance value of the adjustable light-shading layer is greater than 99%.

HEAD-UP DISPLAY UNIT FOR VEHICLE WITH FLOCKING AND METHODS FOR FLOCKING
20220089027 · 2022-03-24 ·

Methods of flocking and various embodiments of head-up displays for a vehicle are contemplated. Some embodiments of a head-up display unit can include a display unit configured to display an image onto an observation surface of a vehicle and trim structure located about a periphery of the display unit. The trim structure can have an exterior surface configured to be exposed to an interior compartment of the vehicle. A substantially uniform and continuous adhesive layer can be located directly on and in contact with an entire extent of the exterior surface. Flocking can be applied by an air gun such that flocking is dispersed directly on and in contact with the adhesive layer and such that no backing layer exists between the flocking and the exterior surface. Some embodiments of the methods of flocking can include spraying an adhesive and spraying flocking onto trim for a head-up display device.

Display panel, display device and in-vehicle device

The present disclosure provides a display panel, a display device, and an in-vehicle device. The display panel includes: a first substrate and a second substrate opposite to each other, wherein a liquid crystal layer is filled between the first substrate and the second substrate; a pixel electrode and a common electrode configured to generate an electric field for controlling liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer to be deflected; a light reflectance adjusting layer disposed on one side of the second substrate away from the liquid crystal layer, wherein a light reflectance of the light reflectance adjusting layer is inversely related to an intensity of an environmental electric field.

Vehicle trim comprising a display screen and manufacturing method

A vehicle trim includes a support, a display screen fixed on the support, and a covering that covers the screen, the covering having a visible front face and a back face turned toward the screen. An image generated by the screen is visible on the front face of the covering. The covering has an optical layer applied on the screen with no empty space between the optical layer and the screen.

DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY DEVICE AND IN-VEHICLE DEVICE

The present disclosure provides a display panel, a display device, and an in-vehicle device. The display panel includes: a first substrate and a second substrate opposite to each other, wherein a liquid crystal layer is filled between the first substrate and the second substrate; a pixel electrode and a common electrode configured to generate an electric field for controlling liquid crystal molecules in the liquid crystal layer to be deflected; a light reflectance adjusting layer disposed on one side of the second substrate away from the liquid crystal layer, wherein a light reflectance of the light reflectance adjusting layer is inversely related to an intensity of an environmental electric field.