B60J3/0282

Ticket holder-equipped vehicle sun visor
11807191 · 2023-11-07 · ·

A vehicle sun visor includes: a plate-like visor body, a mirror frame that holds a mirror and is fitted in the visor body; and a ticket holder configured to hold a ticket in cooperation with the visor body. The ticket holder includes a metal clip including metal and a resin clip including resin. The metal clip includes a metal attachment piece directly attached to the visor body, and a metal holding piece extending from the metal attachment piece along a front surface of the visor body. The resin clip includes a resin cover portion extending from one end of the mirror frame and covering the metal holding piece, and a distal end attachment portion that attaches a distal end portion of the resin cover portion to a distal end portion of the metal holding piece.

VEHICLE SUN VISOR
20220289003 · 2022-09-15 · ·

A vehicle sun visor includes a visor body including a first component member and a second component member that are stacked in a thickness direction, and a support shaft. In the visor body, a case that supports the support shaft such that the support shaft is turnable and that is slidably fitted to the visor body is provided. The case is provided with a clip that urges the visor body toward a storage position by urging the support shaft. A guide rail that prevents the case from falling in the thickness direction with respect to the first component member is provided. The guide rail is formed integrally with the first component member to support the case such that the case is slidable with respect to the first component member.

Multi-sectional sun visor for a vehicle
11364777 · 2022-06-21 ·

A multi-sectional sun visor disposed on at least a portion of a vehicle, including a first section comprising a first body disposed over a front windshield of the vehicle to prevent external light from passing therethrough, and a second section, including a second body to prevent the external light from passing therethrough, and a pivoting arm hingedly disposed at a first end within at least a portion of the second body and connected at a second end to the first body to rotate in a first direction toward the first body, and in a second direction at least partially away from the first body, such that the second body is at least partially disposed over a side window of the vehicle in the second position.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR A MULTIFUNCTIONAL VISOR FOR A VEHICLE
20220105786 · 2022-04-07 · ·

The disclosure generally pertains to a visor system of a vehicle. The visor system may include a multifunctional visor having a multilayer stack. A first layer of the multilayer stack may include a material whose optical transmittance is modifiable in response to a control signal provided by a controller, a second layer containing a material whose optical reflectance is modifiable in response to another control signal provided by the controller, and a third layer, which is interposed between the first layer and the second layer and includes a display system that turns optically transparent in response to another control signal provided by the controller. An occupant of the vehicle can make a selection to place the multifunctional visor in any of various states, such as a mirror state, a visor state, or a display state (for displaying images such as a speedometer and/or a GPS route map).

VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE

In a vehicle in which a driving state is switchable between autonomous driving and manual driving, it is determined whether an occupant is applying makeup. When it is determined that the occupant is applying makeup at a time of switching of the driving state from autonomous driving to manual driving, a process of closing a lid of a mirror provided on a sun visor of the vehicle is performed as a makeup ending process of ending makeup by the occupant.

VANITY MIRROR AND SUN VISOR WITH LIGHTING FUNCTION
20220097496 · 2022-03-31 ·

A vanity mirror with lighting function includes: a mounting portion, connected to a vehicle sun visor; a movable portion which can move relatively to the mounting portion; a mirror located in the mounting portion or the movable portion; a power storage unit; a front-open sensing unit for determining whether the vanity mirror is in a front-open state or a folded state; a sensing circuit, wherein when the vanity mirror is in the front-open state, the power storage unit conducts electrical power to the sensing circuit; and a light source for providing lighting function, wherein in the front-open state, whether to emit light and intensity of the light is determined according to the sensing result of the sensing circuit.

SUN VISOR WITH MAGNETIC SWITCH
20210316658 · 2021-10-14 ·

A sun visor according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a magnetic switch, and a vanity including a light. The light is configured to turn on and off when the magnetic switch is activated and deactivated. The sun visor further includes a vanity cover moveable between an open position and a closed position. Further, movement of the vanity cover relative to the vanity is configured to activate and deactivate the magnetic switch.

Lighted auto visor mirror

A visor for use in a vehicle is disclosed. The visor comprises a pivot rod and a first and second shell being engagable to form a visor body. The visor also comprises a vanity and a mirror having at least one clear portion arranged at or near an end thereof. The visor also comprises a circuit board secured to the first shell and a light emitting diode secured to a surface of the circuit board. The visor also comprises a ramp arranged in a back surface of the mirror wherein the ramp is aligned with at least one clear portion of the mirror. The visor mirror having a ramp arranged therein may allow for light to be redirected towards the user of the mirror from the LED.

Control unit
11071205 · 2021-07-20 · ·

A control unit (10) for an apparatus (12), the control unit (10) comprising a component-carrying member (14; 114; 18; 118) provided with at least one electronic component (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 60, 62; 74, 78) configured to provide a function of the apparatus (12); wherein the component-carrying member is formed of a material that is pliable at least during assembly of the control unit (10). The control unit is provided with an injection moulded layer (22; 22′) encapsulating at least a part of the or each electronic component (30, 32, 34, 36, 38; 60, 62; 74, 78).

Vehicle sun visor
11091010 · 2021-08-17 · ·

A mirror unit includes a frame provided separately from or integrally with the one half body, a mirror and slide cover attached to the frame, a slide mechanism that allows slide cover to slide between an open position at which a mirror surface of the mirror is exposed and a closed position at which the slide covers the mirror surface of mirror, relative to the frame, and a position holding mechanism capable of holding slide cover via the slide mechanism at the closed and open position. W1, a distance between pair of resin springs in a natural state>W3, a distance between pair of main guide rails 41>W5, respective distances between the protrusion portions facing each other at the pair of main guide rails, and W3, the distance between pair of main guide rails 41>W4, a distance between the pair of auxiliary guide rails.