VEHICLE REARVIEW MIRROR SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE PROVIDED WITH SAID VEHICLE REARVIEW MIRROR SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A vehicle rearview mirror system comprising:
- a display device in which is provided a signal processing unit to construct an image by an image signal outputted from an image receiving unit of a vehicle-mounted camera and then cause displays to a display screen the constructed image;
a vehicle mirror main body in which the display device is incorporated, a posture of the vehicle mirror main body is altered between a posture when a driver watches a vehicle rear side reflected in a half mirror and a posture when the driver watches an image displayed on the display screen of the display device;
an operating lever member to alter the posture of the vehicle mirror main body; and
a power supply switch to switch on or off the display device in conjunction with operation of the operating lever member.
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Abstract
[Problem]
To provide a vehicle rearview mirror system having a construction in which a display device is switched on or off in conjunction with alteration of a posture of a vehicle mirror main body when there is employed a construction in which the vehicle mirror main body is inclined between a posture when a driver watches a vehicle rear side appearing in a half mirror and a posture of the vehicle mirror main body when the driver watches an image which is displayed on a display screen of the display device.
[Means for Solving the Problem]
A vehicle rearview mirror system of the present invention is provided with: a display device 9 to construct an image by an image signal having been output from an image receiving unit 2a of a vehicle-mounted camera 2 and then cause a display screen 9a to display the constructed image; a vehicle mirror main body 3 in which the display device 9 is incorporated; an operating lever member 10; and a power supply switch SW. In so far as the vehicle mirror main body 3 is concerned, a posture thereof is altered between a posture when a driver 4 watches a vehicle rear side appearing in a half mirror 8 and a posture when the driver 4 watches an image which is displayed on the display screen 9a of the display device 9. The operating lever member 10 is employed to alter the posture of the vehicle mirror main body 3, and a power supply switch SW switches on or off the display device 9 in conjunction with operation of the operating lever member 10.
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8 Claims
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1. A vehicle rearview mirror system comprising:
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a display device in which is provided a signal processing unit to construct an image by an image signal outputted from an image receiving unit of a vehicle-mounted camera and then cause displays to a display screen the constructed image; a vehicle mirror main body in which the display device is incorporated, a posture of the vehicle mirror main body is altered between a posture when a driver watches a vehicle rear side reflected in a half mirror and a posture when the driver watches an image displayed on the display screen of the display device; an operating lever member to alter the posture of the vehicle mirror main body; and a power supply switch to switch on or off the display device in conjunction with operation of the operating lever member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 7)
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6. A vehicle rearview mirror system comprising:
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a display device in which is provided a signal processing unit to construct an image by an image signal outputted from an image receiving unit of a vehicle-mounted camera and then cause displays to a display screen the constructed image; a vehicle mirror main body in which the display device is incorporated, a posture of the vehicle mirror main body is altered between a posture when a driver watches a vehicle rear side reflected in a half mirror and a posture when the driver watches an image displayed on the display screen of the display device; and a power supply switch to switch on or off the display device, wherein a posture of the mirror main body is altered in conjunction with operation of the power supply switch. - View Dependent Claims (8)
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