Vehicle having opening-closing control function
First Claim
1. A vehicle providing an opening-closing control function, the vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body including an opening;
an opening-closing member that closes the opening;
a drive member that drives the opening-closing member so as to open or close the opening;
a controller that controls the drive member to control the opening-closing member between a fully open position and a fully closed position; and
an elastic member provided at a mating portion of the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body, and inserted between the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body, whereinthe controller, while the vehicle is stopped, is configured to drive the opening-closing member from the fully closed position to a slightly open position in which waterproofing at the mating portion of the opening-closing member and the vehicle body is maintained by the elastic member and the controller is configured to maintain the opening-closing member at the slightly open position, so as to reduce a compression of the elastic member.
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Abstract
A vehicle such as an automobile includes: a vehicle body having an opening; an opening-closing member that closes the opening; a drive member that drives the opening-closing member so as to open and/or close the opening; a controller that controls the drive member to control the opening-closing member between a fully open position and a fully closed position; and an elastic member provided at a mating portion of the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body and inserted between the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body. The controller controls the drive member in a stopping state of the vehicle and opens the opening-closing member from the fully closed position so as to reduce a pressure acting upon the elastic member.
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12 Claims
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1. A vehicle providing an opening-closing control function, the vehicle comprising:
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a vehicle body including an opening; an opening-closing member that closes the opening; a drive member that drives the opening-closing member so as to open or close the opening; a controller that controls the drive member to control the opening-closing member between a fully open position and a fully closed position; and an elastic member provided at a mating portion of the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body, and inserted between the closed opening-closing member and the vehicle body, wherein the controller, while the vehicle is stopped, is configured to drive the opening-closing member from the fully closed position to a slightly open position in which waterproofing at the mating portion of the opening-closing member and the vehicle body is maintained by the elastic member and the controller is configured to maintain the opening-closing member at the slightly open position, so as to reduce a compression of the elastic member. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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