Parking Assist Device and a Method for Electric Power Transmission and Reception Between a Vehicle and a Ground Apparatus
First Claim
1. A parking assist device comprising:
- a display unit displaying a surrounding situation of a vehicle;
an input unit for entering a target parking position of said vehicle; and
a control unit performing parking assist control by calculating a path according to said target parking position, whereinsaid control unit further performs, under a predetermined condition, position alignment assist control for aligning a vehicle-side power transmission/reception unit placed on the vehicle with an apparatus-side power transmission/reception unit of an apparatus placed on a ground.
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Abstract
A parking assist device has a touch display (58) including a display unit for displaying a situation around a vehicle and an input unit for entering a target parking position of a vehicle, and also has a control device (60) performing parking assist control by calculating a path according to the target parking position. The control device (60) further performs, under a predetermined condition, assist control for position alignment of a vehicle-side power transmission/reception unit placed on the vehicle with an apparatus-side power transmission/reception unit of an apparatus placed on a ground. Preferably, the parking assist device further has a back monitor camera (53) for taking an image of a surrounding situation of the vehicle. When an identifier indicating the apparatus-side power transmission/reception unit is present in the vicinity of the target parking position in the taken surrounding situation, the control device (60) recognizes the position of the identifier and performs the position alignment assist control.
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1. A parking assist device comprising:
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a display unit displaying a surrounding situation of a vehicle; an input unit for entering a target parking position of said vehicle; and a control unit performing parking assist control by calculating a path according to said target parking position, wherein said control unit further performs, under a predetermined condition, position alignment assist control for aligning a vehicle-side power transmission/reception unit placed on the vehicle with an apparatus-side power transmission/reception unit of an apparatus placed on a ground. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for electric power transmission and reception between a vehicle and a ground apparatus, comprising the steps of:
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instructing start of movement of the vehicle; moving said vehicle to a parking position; determining whether said vehicle can transmit and receive an electric power or not; and transmitting and receiving the electric power between the vehicle and an apparatus placed on a ground after said vehicle is parked at a parking position when it is determined in said determining step that said vehicle can transmit and receive the electric power. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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Specification