DE20021948U1 - Light indicator for motor vehicles - Google Patents

Light indicator for motor vehicles

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DE20021948U1
DE20021948U1 DE20021948U DE20021948U DE20021948U1 DE 20021948 U1 DE20021948 U1 DE 20021948U1 DE 20021948 U DE20021948 U DE 20021948U DE 20021948 U DE20021948 U DE 20021948U DE 20021948 U1 DE20021948 U1 DE 20021948U1
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light indicator
indicator according
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/02—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments
    • B60Q1/04—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights
    • B60Q1/14—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to illuminate the way ahead or to illuminate other areas of way or environments the devices being headlights having dimming means
    • B60Q1/1415—Dimming circuits
    • B60Q1/1423—Automatic dimming circuits, i.e. switching between high beam and low beam due to change of ambient light or light level in road traffic
    • B60Q1/143—Automatic dimming circuits, i.e. switching between high beam and low beam due to change of ambient light or light level in road traffic combined with another condition, e.g. using vehicle recognition from camera images or activation of wipers
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q9/00—Arrangement or adaptation of signal devices not provided for in one of main groups B60Q1/00 - B60Q7/00, e.g. haptic signalling
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q2300/00—Indexing codes for automatically adjustable headlamps or automatically dimmable headlamps
    • B60Q2300/30—Indexing codes relating to the vehicle environment
    • B60Q2300/31—Atmospheric conditions
    • B60Q2300/312—Adverse weather
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q2300/00—Indexing codes for automatically adjustable headlamps or automatically dimmable headlamps
    • B60Q2300/30—Indexing codes relating to the vehicle environment
    • B60Q2300/31—Atmospheric conditions
    • B60Q2300/314—Ambient light

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Lighting Device Outwards From Vehicle And Optical Signal (AREA)

Description

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

Der Beschreibungstext wurde nicht elektronisch erfaßt The description text was not recorded electronically  

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Claims (10)

1. Lichtindikator zum akustischen und/oder optischen In­ formieren des Fahrers eines Kraftfahrzeuges über den Einschaltzustand des Fahrlichts, dadurch gekennzeich­ net, daß er mit der Steuerung des Scheibenwischermo­ tors verbunden ist und ein Warnsignal abgibt, wenn die Scheibenwischer bei ausgeschaltetem Fahrlicht eingeschaltet sind.1. Light indicator for acoustic and / or optical In inform the driver of a motor vehicle about the switch-on state of the driving lights, characterized in that it is connected to the control of the windscreen wiper motor and emits a warning signal when the windshield wipers are switched on with the headlights off. 2. Lichtindikator zum akustischen und/oder optischen In­ formieren des Fahrers eines Kraftfahrzeuges über den Einschaltzustand des Fahrlichts, dadurch gekennzeich­ net, daß er mit einem Nässe/Regensensor bei ausge­ schaltetem Fahrlicht Nässe oder Regen anzeigt.2. Light indicator for acoustic and / or optical in form the driver of a motor vehicle over the Switch-on state of the driving lights, characterized net that he with a wet / rain sensor at out switched driving light indicates wet or rain. 3. Lichtindikator zum akustischen und/oder optischen In­ formieren des Fahrers eines Kraftfahrzeuges über den Einschaltzustand des Fahrlichts, dadurch gekennzeich­ net, daß er mit der Steuerung des Scheibenwischermo­ tors und einem Nässe/Regensensor verbunden ist und bei ausgeschaltetem Fahrlicht ein Warnsignal abgibt, wenn das Fahrlicht eingeschaltet und/oder der Näs­ se/Regensensor Nässe oder Regen anzeigt.3. Light indicator for acoustic and / or optical in form the driver of a motor vehicle over the Switch-on state of the driving lights, characterized net that he with the control of the wiper mo tors and a wet / rain sensor is connected and gives a warning signal when the headlights are switched off, if the headlights are switched on and / or the wet se / rain sensor shows wetness or rain. 4. Lichtindikator nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 3, da­ durch gekennzeichnet, daß er eine Warnleuchte (6) aufweist. 4. Light indicator according to one of claims 1 to 3, there characterized in that it has a warning light (6) having.   5. Lichtindikator nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 4, da­ durch gekennzeichnet, daß er wenigstens einen photo­ elektrischen Sensor und eine Schaltung aufweist, die bei geringer Helligkeit und ausgeschaltetem Fahrlicht eine Warneinrichtung aktiviert, und daß die Ansprech­ schwelle des photoelektrischen Lichtsensors im sicht­ baren Spektralbereich (C) und/oder den daran unmit­ telbar anschließenden Spektralbereichen (A, B) für Licht größerer Wellenlänge niedriger ist als für Licht geringerer Wellenlänge.5. Light indicator according to one of claims 1 to 4, there characterized in that he has at least one photo has electrical sensor and a circuit that with low brightness and driving lights switched off a warning device activated and that the response threshold of the photoelectric light sensor in sight ble spectral range (C) and / or the same subsequent spectral ranges (A, B) for Light of longer wavelength is lower than for Lower wavelength light. 6. Lichtindikator nach Anspruch 5, dadurch gekennzeich­ net, daß bezogen auf die Empfindlichkeit in einem er­ sten Bereich (B) von Wellenlängen von ungefähr 400 bis 500 nm, die Empfindlichkeit in einem zweiten Be­ reich (C) von ungefähr 500 bis 600 nm zwischen dem 1,3-fachen und 2-fachen beträgt und in einem dritten Bereich (A) von ungefähr 650 bis 800 nm zwischen dem 2-fachen und 5-fachen beträgt.6. Light indicator according to claim 5, characterized net that based on the sensitivity in one he most range (B) of wavelengths of about 400 up to 500 nm, the sensitivity in a second Be range (C) from about 500 to 600 nm between the Is 1.3 times and 2 times and in a third Range (A) from about 650 to 800 nm between the Is 2 times and 5 times. 7. Lichtindikator nach Anspruch 6, dadurch gekennzeich­ net, daß die Empfindlichkeit im zweiten Bereich das 1,5-fache bis 1,8-fache und im dritten Bereich das 3- fache bis 4-fache beträgt.7. Light indicator according to claim 6, characterized net that the sensitivity in the second area 1.5 times to 1.8 times and in the third area the 3- is up to 4 times. 8. Lichtindikator nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 7, da­ durch gekennzeichnet, daß die Warneinrichtungen (117, 120) periodisch betätigt werden. 8. Light indicator according to one of claims 1 to 7, there characterized in that the warning devices (117, 120) are operated periodically.   9. Lichtindikator nach einem der Ansprüche 1 bis 8, da­ durch gekennzeichnet, daß die optische Warneinrich­ tung (117) eine lichtemittierende Diode und die aku­ stische Warneinrichtung (120) einen piezoelektrischen Summer aufweist.9. Light indicator according to one of claims 1 to 8, there characterized in that the optical warning device tion (117) a light emitting diode and the acu tical warning device (120) a piezoelectric Has buzzer. 10. Lichtindikator nach einem der Ansprüche 5 bis 9, da­ durch gekennzeichnet, daß die Ansprechschwelle bei ungefähr 500 bis 2500 lux liegt.10. Light indicator according to one of claims 5 to 9, there characterized in that the response threshold at about 500 to 2500 lux.
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DE20021948U DE20021948U1 (en) 2000-12-28 2000-12-28 Light indicator for motor vehicles
DE10150808A DE10150808A1 (en) 2000-12-28 2001-10-15 Light indicator for motor vehicle produces warning signal is windscreen wipers are switched on while headlights are switched off to remind driver to turn on headlamps

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CN102826065A (en) * 2012-09-12 2012-12-19 浙江吉利汽车研究院有限公司杭州分公司 Intelligent safety protection system for automobile

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DE102017000474A1 (en) 2017-01-18 2018-07-19 Nikolaus Pohlmann Arrangement for determining the lighting conditions on traffic routes

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
CN102826065A (en) * 2012-09-12 2012-12-19 浙江吉利汽车研究院有限公司杭州分公司 Intelligent safety protection system for automobile

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R150 Term of protection extended to 6 years

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R151 Term of protection extended to 8 years

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R152 Term of protection extended to 10 years

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