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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2017
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Keita Ishizaka, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular sun visor includes a light shielding unit having a plurality of liquid crystal panels each of which enables a transmittance to be changed, and a sensor unit. The sensor unit includes a housing having a front wall part and a rear wall part, a pinhole formed on the front wall part, and a plurality of light receiving elements that are provided on the rear wall part and adapted to receive light passing through the pinhole. The plurality of liquid crystal panels are adapted to change a light transmittance based on light-receiving states of the plurality of light receiving elements each of which is associated with each of the liquid crystal panels.