JP2002019535A - Fitting structure for on-vehicle image pickup device - Google Patents

Fitting structure for on-vehicle image pickup device

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JP2002019535A
JP2002019535A JP2000206734A JP2000206734A JP2002019535A JP 2002019535 A JP2002019535 A JP 2002019535A JP 2000206734 A JP2000206734 A JP 2000206734A JP 2000206734 A JP2000206734 A JP 2000206734A JP 2002019535 A JP2002019535 A JP 2002019535A
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mounting
mounting member
image pickup
screw
screw insertion
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Eisuke Katano
榮助 片野
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Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd
AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
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Abstract

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fitting device for an image pickup device firmly fitting the image pickup device in a bumper inside. SOLUTION: A first fitting member 10 having a first engagement part 12 capable of being engaged with a lower-side edge Bha of a fitting opening Bh formed in the bumper B and a second fitting member 20 having a second engagement part capable of being engaged with the upper-side edge Bhb of the fitting opening Bh are so assembled as to freely move in the approaching/separating directions. A screw member 50 is threadedly engaged with a screw hole 26a in the second fitting member 20 side through a screw insertion hole 16a formed in the first fitting member 10 side, and when the screw member 50 is rotated in the fastening direction, the first fitting member 10 and the second fitting member 20 are moved in the separating direction, the first engagement part 12 and the second engagement part 22 are firmly pressurized against and engaged with the upper/lower-side edges Bha and Bhb of the fitting opening Bh so that the image pickup device 1 is fitted to the bumper B.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】この発明は、撮像機を車両に
取付けるための車載用撮像機の取付装置に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an in-vehicle image pickup device mounting device for mounting an image pickup device on a vehicle.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来、CCD等の撮像機を自動車の外部
に取付けるための構成として、当該撮像機が略L字状の
ブラケットを介して当該自動車のバンパの外上面に取付
けられたものがある。例えば、特開平10−10476
5号公報に開示の如くである。
2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, as a structure for mounting an image pickup device such as a CCD outside a vehicle, there is a configuration in which the image pickup device is mounted on an outer upper surface of a bumper of the vehicle via a substantially L-shaped bracket. . For example, JP-A-10-10476
No. 5, as disclosed in JP-A-5.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】しかしながら、上述の
ようにバンパの外面に撮像機を取付けてしまうと、自動
車の空力特性上或は美感上好ましくない。
However, if the image pickup device is mounted on the outer surface of the bumper as described above, it is not preferable in terms of aerodynamic characteristics or aesthetics of the automobile.

【0004】また、上述のように略L字状のブラケット
で撮像機を取付けるだけでは、充分に強固な固定を行う
ことができず、特に、自動車の振動によって画像がぶれ
る恐れがある。
[0004] Further, if the image pickup device is simply mounted with the substantially L-shaped bracket as described above, a sufficiently strong fixing cannot be performed, and particularly, there is a possibility that an image may be blurred due to the vibration of the automobile.

【0005】そこで、この発明の課題は、撮像機をバン
パ内部に強固に取付ることができる車載用撮像機の取付
装置を提供することにある。
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION It is an object of the present invention to provide a mounting device for an in-vehicle image pickup device capable of firmly mounting the image pickup device inside a bumper.

【0006】[0006]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記課題を解決すべく、
請求項1記載の車載用撮像機の取付装置は、撮像機を車
両のバンパの内部に取付けるための車載用撮像機の取付
装置であって、前記バンパに形成された取付用開口部の
一方側縁部にその内側から係合可能な第1係合部を有す
る第1取付部材と、前記取付用開口部の前記一方側縁部
に対向する他方側縁部にその内側から係合可能な第2係
合部を有し、前記撮像機を保持した状態で前記第1取付
部材に接近・離隔方向に移動自在に組合わされる第2取
付部材と、第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材とを互いに
接近・離隔方向に移動自在に連結すると共に、離隔方向
に移動させることにより前記第1係合部と前記第2係合
部とをそれぞれ前記取付用開口部の一方側及び他方側縁
部にその内側から係合させる離隔係合手段と、を備える
ものである。
Means for Solving the Problems In order to solve the above problems,
The mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to claim 1, which is a device for mounting a vehicle-mounted image pickup device for mounting the image pickup device inside a bumper of a vehicle, wherein one side of a mounting opening formed in the bumper. A first attachment member having a first engagement portion engageable from the inside of the edge portion, and a first engagement member engageable from the inside on the other side edge portion of the attachment opening facing the one side edge portion. A second mounting member having a second engaging portion and being movably combined with the first mounting member so as to move toward and away from the first mounting member while holding the imaging device; and a first mounting member and the second mounting member. Are connected to each other movably in the approaching / separating direction, and are moved in the separating direction so that the first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are respectively located on one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening. And a separating engagement means for engaging from the inside thereof.

【0007】なお、請求項2記載のように、前記第1取
付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方側に、ねじ
孔を有する螺合片が形成されると共に、他方側に、ねじ
挿通孔を有するねじ挿通片が形成され、これら螺合片と
ねじ挿通片とが、それらの接近移動により前記第1取付
部材と前記第2取付部材とが離隔方向に移動するように
前記接近・離隔方向に相対向して配設され、前記離隔係
合手段としてねじ部材が用いられると共に、そのねじ部
材が前記ねじ挿通孔に挿通されて前記ねじ孔に螺合され
ていてもよい。
According to a second aspect of the present invention, a threaded piece having a screw hole is formed on one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member, and a screw is inserted into the other side. A screw insertion piece having a hole is formed, and the screwing piece and the screw insertion piece are moved toward and away from each other so that the first mounting member and the second mounting member move in the separation direction by the approach movement thereof. And a screw member may be used as the separation engagement means, and the screw member may be inserted into the screw insertion hole and screwed into the screw hole.

【0008】また、請求項3記載のように、前記ねじ挿
通孔が、前記ねじ部材を挿通した状態で前記第1取付部
材と前記第2取付部材とを前記接近・離隔方向に略直交
する方向に沿って相対的にスライド可能なように、前記
所定方向に沿って延びる長孔に形成されていてもよい。
According to a third aspect of the present invention, the screw insertion hole allows the first mounting member and the second mounting member to be substantially perpendicular to the approaching / separating direction when the screw member is inserted. May be formed in a long hole extending along the predetermined direction so as to be relatively slidable along.

【0009】さらに、請求項4記載のように、前記第1
取付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方側に、位
置決めねじ孔を有する位置決め螺合片が形成されると共
に、他方側に、位置決めねじ挿通孔を有する位置決めね
じ挿通片が形成されて、それら位置決め螺合片と位置決
めねじ挿通片が前記所定方向に相対向して配設され、位
置決めねじ部材が、前記位置決めねじ挿通孔に挿通され
前記位置決めねじ孔に螺合されて、その螺合量を調整す
ることにより前記第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材の前
記所定方向への相対的なスライド量を調整位置決めする
ようにしてもよい。
[0009] Further, as set forth in claim 4, the first device is provided.
A positioning screw insertion piece having a positioning screw hole is formed on one of the mounting member and the second mounting member, and a positioning screw insertion piece having a positioning screw insertion hole is formed on the other side. A positioning screw engagement piece and a positioning screw insertion piece are disposed opposite to each other in the predetermined direction, and a positioning screw member is inserted into the positioning screw insertion hole and screwed into the positioning screw hole, and the amount of screwing is determined. The adjustment may adjust and position the relative sliding amount of the first mounting member and the second mounting member in the predetermined direction.

【0010】また、請求項5記載のように、前記撮像機
が介在ブラケット体に保持され、その介在ブラケット体
が前記第2取付部材に前記撮像機の仰角・俯角の調整を
自在に軸支されていてもよい。
The imaging device is held by an intervening bracket, and the intervening bracket is pivotally supported by the second mounting member to adjust the elevation and depression angles of the imaging device. May be.

【0011】[0011]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、この発明に係る実施の形態
について図1〜図4を参照して説明する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS An embodiment according to the present invention will be described below with reference to FIGS.

【0012】この実施の形態の車載用撮像機の取付装置
は、撮像機1を、車両の一例である自動車のフロント又
はリアのバンパB内部に取付けるためのものであり、前
記バンパBに形成された取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部B
haに係合可能な第1係合部12を有する第1取付部材
10と、前記下側縁部Bhaに対向する取付用開口部B
hの上側縁部Bhbに係合可能な第2係合部22を有
し、撮像機1を保持した状態で前記第1取付部材10に
接近・離隔移動自在に組合わされる第2取付部材20
と、これら第1取付部材10と第2取付部材20とを接
近・離隔方向に移動自在に連結すると共に、離隔方向に
移動させることにより第1係合部12と第2係合部22
とをそれぞれ取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部Bha及び上
側縁部Bhbに係合させる離隔係合手段としてのねじ部
材50とを備える。
The mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to this embodiment is for mounting the image pickup device 1 inside a front or rear bumper B of an automobile, which is an example of a vehicle, and is formed on the bumper B. Lower edge B of the mounting opening Bh
ha, a first mounting member 10 having a first engaging portion 12 capable of engaging with the lower edge B, and a mounting opening B facing the lower edge Bha.
h has a second engagement portion 22 engageable with the upper edge Bhb of the second mounting member 20, and the second mounting member 20 is combined with the first mounting member 10 so as to be able to approach and separate from the first mounting member 10 while holding the imaging device 1.
And the first attachment member 10 and the second attachment member 20 are movably connected to each other in the approaching / separating direction, and are moved in the separating direction so that the first engaging part 12 and the second engaging part 22 are moved.
And a screw member 50 as separation engagement means for engaging the lower edge Bha and the upper edge Bhb with the mounting opening Bh, respectively.

【0013】ここで、上記バンパBは、樹脂等により形
成される断面略Uの字状の長尺部材で車体の前部又は後
部に取付けられる部材であり、その鉛直方向に沿った取
付面部Baに、略方形状の取付用開口部Bhが形成され
ている。
The bumper B is a long member having a substantially U-shaped cross section formed of resin or the like, and is a member that is attached to the front or rear part of the vehicle body. The attachment surface Ba extends in the vertical direction. , A substantially rectangular mounting opening Bh is formed.

【0014】また、撮像機1は、本実施形態では、ケー
ス体内部にプリズム,CCDカメラを内蔵しそのケース
体の前部両側に形成された一対の透明窓部2を通じてそ
の両側景色を撮像可能に構成されたものを想定してい
る。かかる撮像機1は、例えば、自動車が見通しの悪い
交差点や信号の無い交差点に進入する際に、車両周辺の
左右両側景色を撮像することにより得られた画像を車室
内に表示するようにした車両周辺撮像装置において用い
られる。
In the present embodiment, the imaging device 1 has a prism and a CCD camera built in the case body, and can capture the scenery on both sides through a pair of transparent windows 2 formed on both front sides of the case body. Is assumed. For example, such an image pickup apparatus 1 displays an image obtained by imaging both left and right views around the vehicle when the vehicle enters an intersection with poor visibility or an intersection without a signal, and displays the image in the vehicle interior. Used in peripheral imaging devices.

【0015】取付装置自体の説明に戻ると、上記第1取
付部材10は、板状部材を屈曲加工等することにより形
成された部材であり、略長方形板状の下板部11の両側
縁部に略長方形板状の一対の側板部15が上方に向けて
延設された正面視略Uの字状に形成されており、その下
板部11の前部側に上記第1係合部12が形成される。
Returning to the description of the mounting device itself, the first mounting member 10 is a member formed by bending a plate-shaped member or the like. A pair of side plate portions 15 each having a substantially rectangular plate shape are formed in a substantially U-shape in a front view extending upward, and the first engagement portion 12 is formed on the front side of the lower plate portion 11. Is formed.

【0016】また、第2取付部材20は、板状部材を屈
曲加工等することにより形成された部材であり、略長方
形板状の上板部21の両側縁部に略長方形板状の一対の
側板部25が下方に向けて延設された正面視略逆Uの字
状に形成されており、その上板部21の前部側に上記第
2係合部22が形成される。
The second mounting member 20 is a member formed by bending a plate-shaped member or the like, and a pair of substantially rectangular plate-shaped upper plate portions 21 is provided on both side edges of the upper plate portion 21. The side plate portion 25 is formed in a substantially inverted U-shape as viewed from the front and extends downward, and the second engagement portion 22 is formed on the front side of the upper plate portion 21.

【0017】そして、これら第1取付部材10と第2取
付部材20とは、第1取付部材10側の両側板部15の
内側に第2取付部材20の両側板部25を配設するよう
にして略方形枠状に、互いに接近・離隔移動自在に組合
せ可能に構成されている。
The first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 are arranged such that both side plate portions 25 of the second mounting member 20 are arranged inside the both side plate portions 15 on the first mounting member 10 side. It is configured so that it can be combined in a substantially rectangular frame shape so that it can move close to and away from each other.

【0018】上記第1取付部材10に形成される第1係
合部12は、下板部11の前縁部にその幅方向全体に亘
って上方に向けて立上がるように形成された係止用板部
12aと、その係止用板部12aの略中央領域の前方側
に形成された側面視略逆L字状の係止用屈曲部12bと
を備えている。この第1係合部12は、前記係止用屈曲
部12bが形成された領域では、下方に開口する断面略
逆U字状の部材に形成され、その溝幅寸法は、取付用開
口部Bhの下側縁部Bhaにおける取付面部Baの厚み
寸法よりも若干大きく形成されている。そして、この第
1係合部12の溝内に取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部Bh
aを嵌め込むようにして、当該第1係合部12を取付用
開口部Bhの下側縁部Bhaにその内方から(上方か
ら)係合可能な構成となっている。
A first engaging portion 12 formed on the first mounting member 10 is formed on a front edge of the lower plate portion 11 so as to rise upward over the entire width thereof. A locking plate 12a, and a locking bent portion 12b formed in a substantially inverted L-shape in side view and formed on the front side of a substantially central region of the locking plate 12a. The first engaging portion 12 is formed as a member having a substantially inverted U-shaped cross section which opens downward in a region where the locking bent portion 12b is formed, and has a groove width dimension of the mounting opening portion Bh. Is formed slightly larger than the thickness dimension of the mounting surface Ba at the lower edge Bha. The lower edge Bh of the mounting opening Bh is provided in the groove of the first engagement portion 12.
The first engaging portion 12 can be engaged with the lower edge portion Bha of the mounting opening portion Bh from inside (from above) so that the first engaging portion 12a is fitted.

【0019】一方、第2取付部材20に形成される第2
係合部22は、上板部21の前部の幅方向中央部に形成
された外側係合部23と、上板部21の前部であって外
側係合部23の両側に形成された内側係合部24とを備
える。前記外側係合部23は、その先端部に上方に向け
て垂片23aが延びる側面視略L字状の部材に形成され
ており、その垂片23aと同じく上方に向けて延びる内
側係合部24との間隔寸法が、取付用開口部Bhの上側
縁部Bhbにおける取付面部Bhの厚み寸法よりも若干
大きく形成されている。そして、垂片23aと内側係合
部24間に取付用開口部Bhの上側縁部Bhbを嵌め込
むようにして、当該第2係合部22を取付用開口部Bh
の上側縁部Bhbにその内方から(下方から)係合可能
な構成となっている。
On the other hand, the second mounting member 20
The engaging portion 22 is formed at the center in the width direction of the front portion of the upper plate portion 21, and is formed at the front portion of the upper plate portion 21 on both sides of the outer engaging portion 23. And an inner engaging portion 24. The outer engaging portion 23 is formed in a substantially L-shaped member in a side view and has a vertically extending piece 23a extending upward at a distal end thereof, and the inner engaging portion extending upward as well as the hanging piece 23a. 24 is formed to be slightly larger than the thickness of the mounting surface Bh at the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh. The second engaging portion 22 is attached to the mounting opening Bh by fitting the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh between the hanging piece 23a and the inner engaging portion 24.
Is configured to be engageable from the inside (from below) with the upper edge portion Bhb of the.

【0020】そして、第1取付部材10と第2取付部材
20とを接近移動させて本取付装置の全体的な上下寸法
を小さくした状態で、第1係合部12を取付用開口部B
hの下側縁部Bhaの内方に配設すると共に第2係合部
22を取付用開口部Bhの上側縁部Bhbの内方に配設
し、この後、両第1取付部材10と第2取付部材20を
互いに離隔移動させると、第1係合部12が取付用開口
部Bhの下側縁部Bhaに係合すると共に第2係合部2
2が取付用開口部Bhの上側縁部Bhbに係合可能な構
成となっている。
Then, with the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 being moved closer to each other to reduce the overall vertical dimension of the mounting device, the first engaging portion 12 is connected to the mounting opening B.
h, and the second engaging portion 22 is disposed inside the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh, and then the first mounting member 10 and the second engaging portion 22 are disposed inside the lower edge Bha. When the second attachment members 20 are moved away from each other, the first engagement portions 12 engage with the lower edge portions Bha of the attachment openings Bh, and the second engagement portions 2 are engaged.
2 can be engaged with the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh.

【0021】また、上記第1取付部材10の両側板部1
5の上側縁部からその内方に向けて、第1取付部材10
と第2取付部材20との接近・離隔方向と直交する方向
に沿ってねじ挿通片16がそれぞれ形成されると共に、
第2取付部材20の両側板部25の下側縁部からその外
方に向けて前記接近・離隔方向と直交する方向に沿って
螺合片26がそれぞれ形成される。そして、第2取付部
材20側の各螺合片26を、第1取付部材10の前方か
らその両側板部15間であって各ねじ挿通片16と下板
部11の上下間に挿入することにより両ねじ挿通片16
と両螺合片26とを上下方向に相対向するように重合状
に配設して、第1取付部材10と第2取付部材20とを
組合せ、この状態で、両ねじ挿通片16と両螺合片26
とを互いに接近移動させると、第1取付部材10と第2
取付部材20とが離隔方向に移動し、両ねじ挿通片16
と両螺合片26とを互いに離隔移動させると、第1取付
部材10と第2取付部材20とが接近方向に移動する構
成となっている。
Further, both side plate portions 1 of the first mounting member 10 are provided.
5 from the upper edge to the first mounting member 10
The screw insertion pieces 16 are respectively formed along a direction perpendicular to the approaching / separating direction between the second mounting member 20 and
Threaded pieces 26 are respectively formed from lower edges of both side plate portions 25 of the second mounting member 20 toward the outside thereof in a direction orthogonal to the approaching / separating direction. Then, each of the screwing pieces 26 on the second mounting member 20 side is inserted from the front of the first mounting member 10 between the two side plate parts 15 and between the respective screw insertion pieces 16 and the lower plate part 11 up and down. With both screw insertion pieces 16
The first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 are combined by disposing the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 in such a manner that they are vertically opposed to each other. Screw 26
Are moved closer to each other, the first mounting member 10 and the second
The mounting member 20 moves in the separating direction, and the two screw insertion pieces 16
The first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 move in the approaching direction when the and the screwing pieces 26 are moved away from each other.

【0022】離隔係合手段としての一対のねじ部材50
は、ねじ軸部52の一端部にねじ頭部51が設けられた
構成とされ、上記各ねじ挿通片16にこのねじ部材50
のねじ軸部52を挿通自在なねじ挿通孔16aが形成さ
れると共に、各ねじ螺合片26にねじ部材50のねじ軸
部52を螺合可能なねじ孔26aが形成される。そし
て、上記ねじ部材50が、そのねじ頭部51をねじ挿通
片16に係合させた状態でねじ挿通孔16aに挿通され
てねじ孔26aに螺合されており、この状態で、ねじ部
材50をその締付け方向に回転させると、ねじ挿通片1
6と螺合片26とが引寄せられるようにして互いに接近
移動する一方、ねじ部材50をその弛緩方向に回転させ
ると、ねじ挿通片16と両螺合片26とが離隔方向に移
動可能となるように構成されている。これにより、ねじ
部材20の締付け及び弛緩作業によって、第1取付部材
10と第2取付部材20とが離隔移動及び接近移動可能
に構成される。
A pair of screw members 50 as separation engagement means
The screw head 51 is provided at one end of the screw shaft 52, and the screw member 50 is attached to each of the screw insertion pieces 16.
A screw insertion hole 16a through which the screw shaft portion 52 can be inserted is formed, and a screw hole 26a through which the screw shaft portion 52 of the screw member 50 can be screwed is formed in each screw screwing piece 26. The screw member 50 is inserted into the screw insertion hole 16a with the screw head 51 engaged with the screw insertion piece 16 and screwed into the screw hole 26a. When the screw is rotated in the tightening direction, the screw insertion piece 1
When the screw member 50 is rotated in the loosening direction while the screw 6 and the screwing piece 26 are moved closer to each other while being drawn, the screw insertion piece 16 and the two screwing pieces 26 can move in the separating direction. It is configured to be. Thereby, the first attachment member 10 and the second attachment member 20 are configured to be able to move apart and approach each other by the tightening and loosening work of the screw member 20.

【0023】また、上記両螺合片26の後端縁部に上方
に向けて支片27が立設されており、上記ねじ部材50
を締付け方向に回転させると、支片27の上端縁部がね
じ挿通片16の下面側にねじ挿通孔16aの後ろ側の位
置で当接し、その当接した位置を支点にして揺動するよ
うに、各螺合片26がねじ挿通片16側に引寄せられる
ようになる。従って、本取付装置の両側部のそれぞれで
単一のねじ部材50を締付け作業するだけで、第1係合
部12及び第2係合部22を取付開口部Bhの縁部Bh
a,Bhbに係合させる第1取付部材10及び第2取付
部材20の離隔姿勢を、ねじ部材50及び支片27によ
る2箇所で支持するようにして保つことができる。
A support piece 27 is provided upright on the rear end edge of the two screwing pieces 26 so as to extend upward.
When the is rotated in the tightening direction, the upper end edge of the support piece 27 abuts on the lower surface side of the screw insertion piece 16 at a position behind the screw insertion hole 16a, and swings around the contacted position as a fulcrum. Then, each screwing piece 26 is drawn to the screw insertion piece 16 side. Therefore, the first engagement portion 12 and the second engagement portion 22 can be connected to the edge portion Bh of the attachment opening Bh only by tightening the single screw member 50 on each of both side portions of the attachment device.
The separated posture of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 to be engaged with a and Bhb can be maintained so as to be supported at two places by the screw member 50 and the support piece 27.

【0024】さらに、上記ねじ挿通片16のねじ挿通孔
16aは、前後方向に沿って延びる長孔状に形成されて
おり、ねじ部材50のねじ軸部52を当該ねじ挿通孔1
6aに挿通した状態で、第1取付部材10と第2取付部
材20とをそれらの接近・離隔方向と略直交する前後方
向に沿って相対的にスライド可能に構成されている。こ
れにより、第1係合部12を取付用開口部Bhの下側縁
部Bhaに係合させると共に第2係合部22を取付用開
口部Bhの上側縁部Bhbに係合させる際に、例えば、
図4に示すように、上方に向けて内側に傾斜する姿勢の
バンパBの取付面部Baに撮像機1を取付ける場合に
は、第2取付部材20を第1取付部材10に対して相対
的に後方へずらした位置に配設する一方、図5に示すよ
うに、比較的鉛直姿勢に近いバンパBの取付面部Baに
撮像機1を取付ける場合には、第2取付部材20を第1
取付部材10に対して相対的に前方へずらした位置に配
設し、第1係合部12を取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部B
haに係合させると共に第2係合部22を取付用開口部
Bhの上側縁部Bhbに係合させて、本取付装置を介し
て撮像機1を当該バンパBに取付けることにより、取付
面部Baの傾斜角度に拘らず第1取付部材10を常に同
姿勢で取付けることが可能となっている。
Further, the screw insertion hole 16a of the screw insertion piece 16 is formed in a long hole shape extending in the front-rear direction, and the screw shaft portion 52 of the screw member 50 is connected to the screw insertion hole 1a.
The first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 are configured to be relatively slidable in the front-rear direction substantially perpendicular to the approaching / separating direction of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 in a state where the first mounting member 6a is inserted through the first mounting member 6a. Accordingly, when the first engaging portion 12 is engaged with the lower edge Bha of the mounting opening Bh and the second engaging portion 22 is engaged with the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh, For example,
As shown in FIG. 4, when the imaging device 1 is mounted on the mounting surface Ba of the bumper B that is inclined upward and inward, the second mounting member 20 is relatively moved with respect to the first mounting member 10. In the case where the imaging device 1 is mounted on the mounting surface Ba of the bumper B having a relatively vertical posture as shown in FIG.
The first engaging portion 12 is disposed at a position shifted forward relative to the mounting member 10 and the lower edge B of the mounting opening portion Bh.
ha, and the second engaging portion 22 is engaged with the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh, and the image pickup device 1 is mounted on the bumper B via the mounting device, whereby the mounting surface portion Ba is formed. It is possible to always attach the first attachment member 10 in the same posture regardless of the inclination angle of the first attachment member.

【0025】また、上記各支片27に、位置決めねじ孔
27aが形成されると共に(つまり、支片27は位置決
め螺合片としても用いられる)、第1取付部材10の両
側板部15の後縁部にその内側に向けて位置決めねじ挿
通片17が形成され、この位置決めねじ挿通片17に上
下方向に沿って長孔状の位置決めねじ挿通孔17aが形
成される。これら紙片27と位置決めねじ挿通片17は
前後方向に相対向するようにして配置され、ねじ軸部5
4の一端部にねじ頭部55が設けられた構成の位置決め
ねじ部材53が、位置決めねじ挿通片17の後方より、
位置決めねじ挿通孔17aに挿通されて位置決めねじ孔
27aに螺合され、この状態で、位置決めねじ部材53
を締付け方向に回転させると、ねじ頭部55が係合する
位置決めねじ挿通片17とねじ軸部54が螺合する支片
27とが引寄せられるように接近移動して、第2取付部
材20が第1取付部材10に対して相対的に後方へ移動
するようになる。また、位置決めねじ部材53を弛緩方
向に回転させると、ねじ頭部55が位置決めねじ挿通片
17より後方へ移動して、当該位置決めねじ挿通片17
がねじ頭部55に係合する位置まで、第2取付部材20
が第1取付部材10に対して相対的に前方へ移動可能と
なる。
Further, a positioning screw hole 27a is formed in each of the support pieces 27 (that is, the support piece 27 is also used as a positioning screw), and the rear side plate 15 of the first mounting member 10 is provided. A positioning screw insertion piece 17 is formed on the edge toward the inside, and a positioning screw insertion hole 17a in the form of a long hole is formed in the positioning screw insertion piece 17 along the vertical direction. The paper piece 27 and the positioning screw insertion piece 17 are disposed so as to face each other in the front-rear direction.
A positioning screw member 53 having a screw head 55 at one end of the positioning screw 4 is provided from the rear of the positioning screw insertion piece 17.
The positioning screw member 53 is inserted into the positioning screw insertion hole 17a and screwed into the positioning screw hole 27a.
Is rotated in the tightening direction, the positioning screw insertion piece 17 with which the screw head 55 is engaged and the support piece 27 with which the screw shaft portion 54 is screwed move closer together so that the second mounting member 20 is pulled. Moves relatively rearward with respect to the first mounting member 10. When the positioning screw member 53 is rotated in the loosening direction, the screw head 55 moves rearward from the positioning screw insertion piece 17, and the positioning screw insertion piece 17
Until the second mounting member 20 is engaged with the screw head 55.
Can be moved forward relative to the first mounting member 10.

【0026】また、この取付装置では、介在ブラケット
体30を介して撮像機1が第2取付部材20に取付けら
れるように構成される。
Further, in this mounting device, the imaging device 1 is configured to be mounted on the second mounting member 20 via the intervening bracket body 30.

【0027】上記介在ブラケット体30は、略長方形状
の背板部31の両側部に前方に向けて一対の側板部32
が延設された平面視略Uの字状の部材に形成され、背板
部31に一対のねじ挿通孔31aが形成される。そし
て、背板部31の前面に撮像機1の背面を接触させるよ
うにして当該撮像機1を両側板部32間に挟込んで収容
配置した状態で、撮像機1取付用のねじ部材57をそれ
ぞれ前記ねじ挿通孔31aに挿通させて撮像機1の背面
側に形成されたねじ孔1aに螺合させることにより、撮
像機1が介在ブラケット体30に保持されるようにな
る。
The intervening bracket body 30 is provided with a pair of side plate portions 32 on both sides of a substantially rectangular back plate portion 31 toward the front.
Are formed in a substantially U-shaped member extending in a plan view, and a pair of screw insertion holes 31 a is formed in the back plate 31. Then, in a state where the imaging device 1 is sandwiched between the both side plate portions 32 and accommodated so that the front surface of the imaging device 1 is brought into contact with the front surface of the back plate portion 31, the screw member 57 for mounting the imaging device 1 is removed. The image pickup device 1 is held by the intervening bracket body 30 by being inserted into the screw insertion holes 31a and screwed into the screw holes 1a formed on the back side of the image pickup device 1, respectively.

【0028】この介在ブラケット体30の両側板部の外
面の前よりの位置に支軸部32aが突設されると共に、
第2取付部材20の両側板部25前よりの位置に当該支
軸部32aを嵌め込み可能な軸受孔部25aが形成され
ている。そして、各支軸部32aが各側板部25の軸受
孔部25aにその内側から嵌め込まれ、当該介在ブラケ
ット体30が支軸部32aを中心に揺動自在に、第2取
付部材20に取付けられ、これにより撮像機1が、介在
ブラケット体30を介してその仰角・俯角の調整を自在
に第1取付部材10に取付けられることになる。
A support shaft portion 32a projects from a position in front of the outer surfaces of both side plate portions of the intervening bracket body 30, and
A bearing hole portion 25a into which the support shaft portion 32a can be fitted is formed at a position in front of the both side plate portions 25 of the second mounting member 20. Then, each support shaft portion 32a is fitted into the bearing hole portion 25a of each side plate portion 25 from the inside thereof, and the intervening bracket body 30 is attached to the second mounting member 20 so as to swing about the support shaft portion 32a. Thus, the imaging device 1 can be attached to the first attachment member 10 via the intervening bracket body 30 so that the elevation angle and the depression angle can be adjusted freely.

【0029】また、介在ブラケット体30の両側板部3
2のうち支軸部32aの後方位置にねじ孔32bが形成
されると共に、第2取付部材20のうち軸受孔部25a
の後方位置に、前記軸受孔部25aを中心とする周方向
に沿って形成された弧状ねじ挿通孔25bが形成され
る。そして、撮像機1を、前記支軸部32aを中心にし
て所定の姿勢に揺動させた状態で、ねじ部材56を、前
記弧状ねじ挿通孔25bに通してねじ孔32bに螺合さ
せて締結することにより、当該撮像機1が前記所定の姿
勢に保持されることになる。
Further, both side plate portions 3 of the intervening bracket body 30
2, a screw hole 32b is formed at a position behind the support shaft portion 32a, and the bearing hole portion 25a of the second mounting member 20 is formed.
An arc-shaped screw insertion hole 25b formed along the circumferential direction around the bearing hole 25a is formed at a rear position of the bearing hole 25a. Then, the screw member 56 is passed through the arc-shaped screw insertion hole 25b and screwed into the screw hole 32b in a state where the imaging device 1 is swung to a predetermined posture about the support shaft portion 32a and fastened. By doing so, the imaging device 1 is held in the predetermined posture.

【0030】本車載用撮像機1の取付装置は、以上のよ
うに構成されており、次に、この取付装置により撮像機
1をバンパBに取付ける手順について説明する。
The mounting device of the in-vehicle imaging device 1 is configured as described above. Next, a procedure for mounting the imaging device 1 to the bumper B by this mounting device will be described.

【0031】まず、介在ブラケット体30の両側板部3
2間にねじ部材57を介して撮像機1を取付け、この介
在ブラケット体30の一対の支軸部32aを各軸受孔部
25aに嵌め込むと共に、一対のねじ部材56を各弧状
ねじ挿通孔25b内に通して各ねじ孔32bに軽く螺合
させて仮締めしておく(この状態では、一定範囲内で撮
像機1の姿勢変更が可能な状態である)。この後、第1
取付部材10と第2取付部材20とを組合わせて、一対
のねじ部材50を各ねじ挿通片16のねじ挿通孔16a
に挿通させて螺合片26のねじ孔26aに軽く螺合させ
て仮締めしておくと共に、一対のねじ部材53を位置決
めねじ挿通片17の位置決めねじ挿通孔17a内に通し
て支片27の位置決めねじ孔27aに軽く螺合させて仮
締めしておく。
First, both side plate portions 3 of the intervening bracket body 30
The imaging device 1 is mounted between the two via a screw member 57, and a pair of support shaft portions 32a of the intervening bracket body 30 are fitted into the respective bearing holes 25a, and a pair of screw members 56 are inserted into the respective arc-shaped screw insertion holes 25b. And screwed lightly into each of the screw holes 32b and temporarily tightened (in this state, the posture of the imaging device 1 can be changed within a certain range). After this, the first
By combining the mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20, the pair of screw members 50 are screwed into the screw insertion holes 16 a of the screw insertion pieces 16.
, Lightly screwed into the screw hole 26a of the screwing piece 26 and temporarily tightened, and a pair of screw members 53 are passed through the positioning screw insertion hole 17a of the positioning screw Lightly screw it into the positioning screw hole 27a and temporarily tighten it.

【0032】そして、第1取付部材10と第2取付部材
20とを互いに接近方向へ移動させた状態で、第1係合
部12及び第2係合部22をバンパBの取付用開口部B
h内に配設した後、第1取付部材10と第2取付部材2
0とを互いに離隔方向へ移動させて、第1係合部12及
び第2係合部22を取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部Bha
及び上側縁部Bhbに係合させる。この際、第1取付部
材10が可及的に水平姿勢となるように、バンパBの取
付面部Baの傾斜角に応じ位置決めねじ部材53の位置
決めねじ孔27aへの螺合量を適宜調整して位置決めね
じ挿通片17と支片27間の間隔寸法を調整し、第1取
付部材10と第2取付部材20との相対的な前後位置を
調整する。
Then, with the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 being moved in the approaching direction to each other, the first engaging portion 12 and the second engaging portion 22 are connected to the mounting opening B of the bumper B.
h, the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 2
0 in the direction away from each other, so that the first engaging portion 12 and the second engaging portion 22 are attached to the lower edge Bha of the mounting opening Bh.
And the upper edge Bhb. At this time, the screwing amount of the positioning screw member 53 into the positioning screw hole 27a is appropriately adjusted according to the inclination angle of the mounting surface Ba of the bumper B so that the first mounting member 10 is as horizontal as possible. The distance between the positioning screw insertion piece 17 and the support piece 27 is adjusted, and the relative front and rear positions of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 are adjusted.

【0033】この状態で、ねじ部材50を締付け方向に
回転させると、支片27の上端縁部がねじ挿通片16の
下面側に当接した位置を支点にして、各螺合片26の前
側部分がねじ挿通片16側に引寄せられるようにして当
該各螺合片26が揺動する。これにより、第1取付部材
10と第2取付部材20とを離隔方向に移動させて、第
1係合部12を取付用開口部Bhの下側縁部Bhaに、
第2係合部22を取付用開口部Bhの上側縁部Bhbに
強く押付けて係合させるようにすると、撮像機1が本取
付装置を介してバンパBに取付けられることになる。
When the screw member 50 is rotated in the tightening direction in this state, the position where the upper end edge of the support piece 27 abuts on the lower surface of the screw insertion piece 16 is used as a fulcrum, and the front side of each screwing piece 26 is set. Each screwing piece 26 swings so that the portion is drawn toward the screw insertion piece 16 side. Thereby, the first attachment member 10 and the second attachment member 20 are moved in the separating direction, and the first engagement portion 12 is moved to the lower edge Bha of the attachment opening Bh.
If the second engagement portion 22 is strongly pressed and engaged with the upper edge Bhb of the mounting opening Bh, the imaging device 1 is mounted on the bumper B via the mounting device.

【0034】また、この後、支軸部32aを中心に撮像
機1を回転させてその仰角・俯角を調整し、ねじ部材5
6を締付けて当該調整された姿勢に固定する。
Thereafter, the image pickup device 1 is rotated about the support shaft portion 32a to adjust its elevation angle and depression angle, and the screw member 5 is rotated.
6 is fixed to the adjusted posture.

【0035】最後に、ガーニッシュ5をバンパBの前方
側に配置し、そのガーニッシュ5の内面側に形成された
係合部6を取付用開口部Bhの両側縁部に押込み係合さ
せて当該ガーニッシュ5を取付用開口部Bhの外面側に
取付けると、撮像機1のバンパBへの組付作業が終了す
る。
Finally, the garnish 5 is arranged in front of the bumper B, and the engaging portions 6 formed on the inner surface side of the garnish 5 are pushed into and engaged with both side edges of the mounting opening Bh to be engaged. When the image pickup device 5 is mounted on the outer surface side of the mounting opening Bh, the operation of mounting the image pickup device 1 on the bumper B is completed.

【0036】以上のように構成された車載用撮像機1の
取付装置によると、バンパB取付用開口部Bhの下側縁
部Bhaにその内側から係合可能な第1係合部12を有
する第1取付部材10と、取付用開口部Bhの上側縁部
Bhbにその内側から係合可能な第2係合部22を有
し、撮像機1を保持した状態で第1取付部材10に接近
・離隔方向に移動自在に組合わされる第2取付部材20
と、第1取付部材10と第2取付部材20とを互いに接
近・離隔方向に移動自在に連結すると共に、離隔方向に
移動させることにより第1係合部12と第2係合部22
とをそれぞれ取付用開口部Bhの上下側縁部Bha,B
hbにその内側から係合させるねじ部材50と、を備え
ているため、第1係合部12及び第2係合部22を取付
用開口部Bhの上下側縁部Bha,Bhbに係合させる
ことにより、撮像機1をより強固にバンパBに取付ける
ことができる。
According to the mounting device for the vehicle-mounted image pickup device 1 configured as described above, the first engaging portion 12 engageable from the inside of the lower edge Bha of the bumper B mounting opening Bh. It has a first attachment member 10 and a second engagement portion 22 that can be engaged with the upper edge Bhb of the attachment opening Bh from inside thereof, and approaches the first attachment member 10 while holding the imaging device 1. .Second attachment member 20 movably combined in the separation direction
And the first and second mounting members 10 and 20 are movably connected to each other in a direction toward and away from each other, and are moved in the direction to separate from each other.
And upper and lower edges Bha, B of the mounting opening Bh, respectively.
Since the hb is provided with the screw member 50 to be engaged from the inside thereof, the first engagement portion 12 and the second engagement portion 22 are engaged with the upper and lower side edges Bha, Bhb of the mounting opening Bh. Thus, the imaging device 1 can be more firmly attached to the bumper B.

【0037】なお、本実施の形態では、離隔係合手段と
してねじ部材50を用いているが、これに限られるもの
ではない。例えば、ねじ挿通片16と螺合片26間にコ
イルバネを圧縮状態で介在させて第1取付部材10と第
2取付部材20とを離隔方向に付勢させておき、当該付
勢力により第1係合部12及び第2係合部22を取付用
開口部Bhの縁部に係合付勢するようにしてもよい。
In this embodiment, the screw member 50 is used as the separation engagement means, but the invention is not limited to this. For example, a coil spring is interposed between the screw insertion piece 16 and the screwing piece 26 in a compressed state to urge the first attachment member 10 and the second attachment member 20 in the separating direction, and the first engagement member is biased by the urging force. The mating portion 12 and the second engaging portion 22 may be urged to engage with the edge of the mounting opening Bh.

【0038】もっとも、本実施の形態のように、第1取
付部材10又は第2取付部材20側(本実施の形態では
第2取付部材20側)に、ねじ孔26aを有する螺合片
26が形成されると共に、他方側(本実施の形態では第
1取付部材10側)に、ねじ挿通孔16aを有するねじ
挿通片16が形成され、これら螺合片26とねじ挿通片
16とが、それらの接近移動により第1取付部材10と
第2取付部材20とが離隔方向に移動するように上下方
向に相対向して配設されており、離隔係合手段としてね
じ部材50を用いて、そのねじ部材50をねじ挿通孔1
6aに挿通させてねじ孔26aに螺合させた構成とした
方が、そのねじ部材50を締付け方向に回転させれば、
螺合片26とねじ挿通片16とが接近移動して第1取付
部材10と第2取付部材20とが離隔方向に移動し、第
1係合部12及び第2係合部22を取付用開口部Bhの
上下側縁部Bha,Bhbに係合させることができる。
従って、ねじ部材50の強固な締結力によって第1係合
部12及び第2係合部22を取付用開口部Bhの上下側
縁部Bha,Bhbに強く押付けて係合させることがで
き、撮像機1をより強固にバンパBに取付けることがで
きる。
However, as in the present embodiment, a screwing piece 26 having a screw hole 26a is provided on the first mounting member 10 or the second mounting member 20 side (in the present embodiment, on the second mounting member 20 side). At the same time, a screw insertion piece 16 having a screw insertion hole 16a is formed on the other side (the first mounting member 10 side in the present embodiment), and these screw engagement pieces 26 and screw insertion pieces 16 The first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 are vertically opposed to each other such that the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 move in the separating direction by the approaching movement of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20. Screw member 50 into screw insertion hole 1
6a, and screwed into the screw hole 26a, if the screw member 50 is rotated in the tightening direction,
The screwing piece 26 and the screw insertion piece 16 move closer to each other, so that the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 move in the separating direction, and the first engagement portion 12 and the second engagement portion 22 are attached. It can be engaged with the upper and lower side edges Bha and Bhb of the opening Bh.
Therefore, the first engagement portion 12 and the second engagement portion 22 can be strongly pressed and engaged with the upper and lower edge portions Bha and Bhb of the mounting opening portion Bh by the strong fastening force of the screw member 50, and the imaging can be performed. The machine 1 can be more firmly attached to the bumper B.

【0039】さらに、ねじ挿通孔16aが、前後方向に
沿って延びる長孔に形成されているため、取付面部Ba
の傾斜角が変った場合、例えば、図4から図5に示すよ
うに、取付面部Baの傾斜角が後方よりに傾くようにな
った場合でも、第2係合部22を第1係合部12に対し
相対的に後方へずらして配設することにより、第1取付
部材10の下板部11を可及的に水平方向の姿勢に配設
して、第1係合部12と第2係合部22とを取付用開口
部Bhの上下側縁部Bha,Bhbに係合させることが
できる。このため、種々の傾きの取付面部Baを有する
バンパBに対して、撮像機1を可及的に所定の水平姿勢
に配設するようにしてその取付けを行うことができる。
Further, since the screw insertion hole 16a is formed as an elongated hole extending in the front-rear direction, the mounting surface Ba
When the angle of inclination of the mounting surface portion Ba changes, for example, as shown in FIGS. 4 and 5, even when the angle of inclination of the mounting surface 12, the lower plate portion 11 of the first mounting member 10 is disposed in a horizontal position as much as possible, and the first engagement portion 12 and the second The engaging portion 22 can be engaged with the upper and lower edges Bha and Bhb of the mounting opening Bh. For this reason, it is possible to mount the image pickup device 1 on the bumper B having the mounting surface Ba with various inclinations so that the image pickup device 1 is disposed in a predetermined horizontal posture as much as possible.

【0040】また、第1取付部材10及び第2取付部材
20のいずれか一方側(本実施の形態では第1取付部材
10側)に、位置決めねじ孔27aを有する支片27が
形成されると共に、他方側(本実施の形態では第2取付
部材20)に、位置決めねじ挿通孔17aを有する位置
決めねじ挿通片17が形成され、これら支片27と位置
決めねじ挿通片17とが前後方向に沿って相対向して配
設され、位置決めねじ部材53が、前後方向に沿った姿
勢で位置決めねじ挿通孔17aに挿通されて位置決めね
じ孔27aに螺合され、その位置決めねじ部材53の螺
合量を調整して第1取付部材10と第2取付部材20の
前後方向への相対的なスライド量を調整位置決めするよ
うにすると、その位置決めねじ部材53の螺合量によ
り、第1係合部12と第2係合部22との前後方向の位
置決めをより正確に行える。
A support 27 having a positioning screw hole 27a is formed on one of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 (the first mounting member 10 in this embodiment). On the other side (the second mounting member 20 in the present embodiment), a positioning screw insertion piece 17 having a positioning screw insertion hole 17a is formed, and these support pieces 27 and the positioning screw insertion piece 17 extend in the front-rear direction. The positioning screw members 53 are disposed opposite to each other, are inserted into the positioning screw insertion holes 17a in a posture along the front-rear direction, are screwed into the positioning screw holes 27a, and adjust the screwing amount of the positioning screw members 53. When the relative sliding amount of the first mounting member 10 and the second mounting member 20 in the front-rear direction is adjusted and positioned, the first engaging portion 12 is adjusted by the screwing amount of the positioning screw member 53. Enabling the longitudinal positioning of the second engaging portion 22 more accurately.

【0041】さらに、前記撮像機1側に介在ブラケット
体30が取付けられると共に、その介在ブラケット体3
0が第2取付部材20に揺動自在に軸支されているた
め、その撮像機1の仰角・俯角の調整を容易に行える。
Further, an intervening bracket 30 is attached to the image pickup device 1 and the intervening bracket 3
Since 0 is pivotally supported by the second mounting member 20, the elevation angle and the depression angle of the imaging device 1 can be easily adjusted.

【0042】[0042]

【発明の効果】以上のように、この発明の請求項1記載
の車載用撮像機の取付装置によると、バンパに形成され
た取付用開口部の一方側縁部にその内側から係合可能な
第1係合部を有する第1取付部材と、取付用開口部の前
記一方側縁部に対向する他方側縁部にその内側から係合
可能な第2係合部を有し、前記撮像機を保持した状態で
前記第1取付部材に接近・離隔方向に移動自在に組合わ
される第2取付部材と、前記第1取付部材と前記第2取
付部材とを互いに接近・離隔方向に移動自在に連結する
と共に、離隔方向に移動させることにより前記第1係合
部と前記第2係合部とをそれぞれ前記取付用開口部の一
方側及び他方側縁部にその内側から係合させる離隔係合
手段と、を備えているため、第1係合部及び第2係合部
を取付用開口部の一方側及び他方側縁部に係合させるこ
とにより、撮像機をより強固にバンパに取付けることが
できる。
As described above, according to the mounting apparatus for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to the first aspect of the present invention, the mounting opening formed in the bumper can be engaged with one side edge of the mounting opening from the inside. A first attachment member having a first engagement portion, and a second engagement portion engageable from the inside on the other side edge of the attachment opening opposite to the one side edge, the image pickup device A second mounting member movably combined with the first mounting member in a direction approaching and separating from the first mounting member, and the first mounting member and the second mounting member being movably movable toward and away from each other. Separated engagement in which the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion are respectively engaged with one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening from inside thereof by being connected and moved in the separation direction. Means, the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion are provided in the mounting opening. By engaging in a square side and the other side edge, it can be attached more firmly bumper imaging machine.

【0043】また、請求項2記載のように、前記第1取
付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方側に、ねじ
孔を有する螺合片が形成されると共に、他方側に、ねじ
挿通孔を有するねじ挿通片が形成され、これら螺合片と
ねじ挿通片とが、それらの接近移動により前記第1取付
部材と前記第2取付部材とが離隔方向に移動するように
前記接近・離隔方向に相対向して配設され、前記離隔係
合手段としてねじ部材が用いられると共に、そのねじ部
材が前記ねじ挿通孔に挿通されて前記ねじ孔に螺合され
た構成とすると、そのねじ部材を締付け方向に回転させ
れば、螺合片と挿通片とが接近移動して第1取付部材と
前記第2取付部材とが離隔方向に移動し、第1係合部及
び第2係合部を取付用開口部の一方側及び他方側縁部に
係合させることができる。従って、ねじ部材の強固な締
結力によって各第1係合部及び第2係合部を取付用開口
部の一方側及び他方側縁部に強く押付けて係合させるこ
とができ、撮像機をより強固にバンパに取付けることが
できる。
Further, a threaded piece having a screw hole is formed on one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member, and a screw is inserted into the other side. A screw insertion piece having a hole is formed, and the screwing piece and the screw insertion piece are moved toward and away from each other so that the first mounting member and the second mounting member move in the separation direction by the approach movement thereof. If a screw member is used as the separation engagement means and the screw member is inserted into the screw insertion hole and screwed into the screw hole, the screw member Is rotated in the tightening direction, the screwing piece and the insertion piece move closer to each other, so that the first mounting member and the second mounting member move in the separating direction, and the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion Can be engaged with one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening. Kill. Accordingly, the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion can be strongly pressed and engaged with the one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening by the strong fastening force of the screw member, and the imaging device can be further improved. Can be firmly attached to the bumper.

【0044】さらに、請求項3記載のように、前記ねじ
挿通孔が、前記ねじ部材を挿通した状態で前記第1取付
部材と前記第2取付部材とを前記接近・離隔方向に略直
交する方向に沿って相対的にスライド可能なように、前
記所定方向に沿って延びる長孔に形成されていると、取
付用開口部の開口姿勢が変った場合でも、撮像機を可及
的に所定の姿勢にするように、第1取付部材と第2取付
部材とを所定方向に沿ってずらして配設して取付用開口
部の一方側及び他方側縁部に係合させることができる。
Further, as set forth in claim 3, the screw insertion hole allows the first mounting member and the second mounting member to be substantially perpendicular to the approaching / separating direction when the screw member is inserted. If it is formed in a long hole extending along the predetermined direction so as to be relatively slidable along, even if the opening attitude of the mounting opening changes, the imaging device can be moved to a predetermined position as much as possible. The first mounting member and the second mounting member can be displaced along a predetermined direction so as to be in a posture, and can be engaged with one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening.

【0045】また、請求項4記載のように、前記第1取
付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方側に、位置
決めねじ孔を有する位置決め螺合片が形成されると共
に、他方側に、位置決めねじ挿通孔を有する位置決めね
じ挿通片が形成されて、それら位置決め螺合片と位置決
めねじ挿通片が前記所定方向に相対向して配設され、位
置決めねじ部材が、前記位置決めねじ挿通孔に挿通され
前記位置決めねじ孔に螺合されて、その螺合量を調整す
ることにより前記第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材の前
記所定方向への相対的なスライド量を調整位置決めする
ようにすると、その位置決めねじ部材の螺合量の調整に
より、第1係合部と第2係合部との相対的な位置関係を
一定に保ち易くなる。
According to a fourth aspect of the present invention, a positioning screw having a positioning screw hole is formed on one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member. A positioning screw insertion piece having a positioning screw insertion hole is formed, the positioning screw insertion piece and the positioning screw insertion piece are disposed opposite to each other in the predetermined direction, and a positioning screw member is inserted through the positioning screw insertion hole. The screw is screwed into the positioning screw hole, and by adjusting the screwing amount, the relative sliding amount of the first mounting member and the second mounting member in the predetermined direction is adjusted and positioned. By adjusting the screwing amount of the positioning screw member, the relative positional relationship between the first engagement portion and the second engagement portion can be easily kept constant.

【0046】さらに、請求項5記載のように、前記撮像
機がに介在ブラケット体に保持され、その介在ブラケッ
ト体が前記第2取付部材に前記撮像機の仰角・俯角の調
整を自在に軸支されたていると、その撮像機の仰角・俯
角の調整を容易に行える。
Further, the imaging device is held by an intervening bracket, and the intervening bracket is supported by the second mounting member to freely adjust the elevation angle and the depression angle of the imaging device. The adjustment of the elevation angle and the depression angle of the imaging device can be easily performed.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】この発明の車載用撮像機の取付装置を示す分解
斜視図である。
FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view showing a mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to the present invention.

【図2】この発明の車載用撮像機の取付装置を示す斜視
図である。
FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to the present invention.

【図3】同上の車載用撮像機の取付装置を示す異なる方
向からの斜視図である。
FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing the mounting device for the vehicle-mounted image pickup device in the same direction as seen from a different direction.

【図4】同上の車載用撮像機の取付装置をバンパに取り
付けた状態を示す側面図である。
FIG. 4 is a side view showing a state where the mounting device for the vehicle-mounted image pickup device is mounted on a bumper.

【図5】同上の車載用撮像機の取付装置を異なる傾斜角
のバンパに取り付けた状態を示す側面図である。
FIG. 5 is a side view showing a state where the mounting device for the on-vehicle image pickup device is mounted on bumpers having different inclination angles.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 撮像機 10 第1取付部材 12 第1係合部 15 側板部 16 ねじ挿通片 16aねじ挿通孔 17 位置決めねじ挿通片 17a位置決めねじ挿通孔 20 第2取付部材 22 第2係合部 25a 軸受孔部 26 螺合片 26a ねじ孔 27 支片 27a 位置決め螺合孔 30 介在ブラケット体 32a 支軸部 50 ねじ部材 53 位置決めねじ部材 B バンパ Bh 取付用開口部 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Image pick-up device 10 1st mounting member 12 1st engaging part 15 Side plate part 16 Screw insertion piece 16a Screw insertion hole 17 Positioning screw insertion piece 17a Positioning screw insertion hole 20 2nd mounting member 22 2nd engaging part 25a Bearing hole part 26 screw piece 26a screw hole 27 support piece 27a positioning screw hole 30 intervening bracket body 32a support shaft part 50 screw member 53 positioning screw member B bumper Bh mounting opening

フロントページの続き (72)発明者 片野 榮助 愛知県名古屋市南区菊住1丁目7番10号 株式会社ハーネス総合技術研究所内 Fターム(参考) 3D020 BA20 BB01 BC17 BD02 BD09Continued on the front page (72) Inventor Eisuke Katano 1-7-10 Kikuzumi, Minami-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi F-term in Harness Research Institute, Inc. (Reference) 3D020 BA20 BB01 BC17 BD02 BD09

Claims (5)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 【請求項1】 撮像機を車両のバンパの内部に取付ける
ための車載用撮像機の取付装置であって、 前記バンパに形成された取付用開口部の一方側縁部にそ
の内側から係合可能な第1係合部を有する第1取付部材
と、 前記取付用開口部の前記一方側縁部に対向する他方側縁
部にその内側から係合可能な第2係合部を有し、前記撮
像機を保持した状態で前記第1取付部材に接近・離隔方
向に移動自在に組合わされる第2取付部材と、 前記第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材とを互いに接近・
離隔方向に移動自在に連結すると共に、離隔方向に移動
させることにより前記第1係合部と前記第2係合部とを
それぞれ前記取付用開口部の一方側及び他方側縁部にそ
の内側から係合させる離隔係合手段と、 を備えた車載用撮像機の取付装置。
1. A mounting device for an in-vehicle imaging device for mounting an imaging device inside a bumper of a vehicle, wherein the mounting device can be engaged with one side edge of a mounting opening formed in the bumper from inside thereof. A first attachment member having a first engagement portion, and a second engagement portion engageable from the inside on the other side edge of the attachment opening facing the one side edge, A second mounting member movably combined with the first mounting member in a direction approaching / separating from the first mounting member while holding the imaging device; and a first mounting member and the second mounting member approaching each other.
The first engaging portion and the second engaging portion are respectively connected to one side and the other side edge of the mounting opening from the inside thereof by being movably connected in the separating direction and moving in the separating direction. A mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device, comprising: a separation engagement means to be engaged.
【請求項2】 請求項1記載の車載用撮像機の取付装置
であって、 前記第1取付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方
側に、ねじ孔を有する螺合片が形成されると共に、他方
側に、ねじ挿通孔を有するねじ挿通片が形成され、これ
ら螺合片とねじ挿通片とが、それらの接近移動により前
記第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材とが離隔方向に移動
するように前記接近・離隔方向に相対向して配設され、 前記離隔係合手段としてねじ部材が用いられると共に、
そのねじ部材が前記ねじ挿通孔に挿通されて前記ねじ孔
に螺合された車載用撮像機の取付装置。
2. The mounting device for an in-vehicle image pickup device according to claim 1, wherein a threaded piece having a screw hole is formed on one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member. At the same time, a screw insertion piece having a screw insertion hole is formed on the other side, and the screwing piece and the screw insertion piece move in a direction in which the first mounting member and the second mounting member are separated from each other by their approaching movement. A screw member is used as the separation engagement means, and is disposed to face each other in the approach / separation direction so as to move.
A mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device, wherein the screw member is inserted into the screw insertion hole and screwed into the screw hole.
【請求項3】 請求項2記載の車載用撮像機の取付装置
であって、 前記ねじ挿通孔が、前記ねじ部材を挿通した状態で前記
第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材とを前記接近・離隔方
向に略直交する方向に沿って相対的にスライド可能なよ
うに、前記所定方向に沿って延びる長孔に形成された車
載用撮像機の取付装置。
3. The mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to claim 2, wherein the screw insertion hole moves the first mounting member and the second mounting member closer to each other when the screw member is inserted. A mounting device for an in-vehicle imaging device formed in a long hole extending along the predetermined direction so as to be relatively slidable in a direction substantially perpendicular to the separation direction;
【請求項4】 請求項3記載の車載用撮像機の取付装置
であって、 前記第1取付部材及び前記第2取付部材のいずれか一方
側に、位置決めねじ孔を有する位置決め螺合片が形成さ
れると共に、他方側に、位置決めねじ挿通孔を有する位
置決めねじ挿通片が形成されて、それら位置決め螺合片
と位置決めねじ挿通片が前記所定方向に相対向して配設
され、 位置決めねじ部材が、前記位置決めねじ挿通孔に挿通さ
れ前記位置決めねじ孔に螺合されて、その螺合量を調整
することにより前記第1取付部材と前記第2取付部材の
前記所定方向への相対的なスライド量を調整位置決めす
るようにした車載用撮像機の取付装置。
4. The mounting device for a vehicle-mounted image pickup device according to claim 3, wherein a positioning screw having a positioning screw hole is formed on one of the first mounting member and the second mounting member. A positioning screw insertion piece having a positioning screw insertion hole is formed on the other side, and the positioning screw insertion piece and the positioning screw insertion piece are disposed to face each other in the predetermined direction. The first mounting member and the second mounting member are slid in the predetermined direction by adjusting the screwing amount by being inserted into the positioning screw insertion hole and screwed into the positioning screw hole. A mounting device for an in-vehicle image pickup device that adjusts and positions a camera.
【請求項5】 請求項1〜請求項4のいずれかに記載の
車載用撮像機の取付装置であって、 前記撮像機が介在ブラケット体に保持され、その介在ブ
ラケット体が前記第2取付部材に前記撮像機の仰角・俯
角の調整を自在に軸支された車載用撮像機の取付装置。
5. The mounting device for an in-vehicle image pickup device according to claim 1, wherein the image pickup device is held by an intervening bracket body, and the intervening bracket body is the second mounting member. A mounting device for an in-vehicle image pickup device, which is rotatably supported to adjust an elevation angle and a depression angle of the image pickup device.
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