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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2001
Filed:
May. 12, 1999
Hirotoshi Hakozaki, Tokyo, JP;
Shimon Okada, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsubushi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An ETC car-mounted equipment which can be attached to an existing room mirror in a vehicle and enhances operability for inputting the data impairing neither the communication function nor the visual range for operation. An ETC car-mounted equipment exchanges ETC data relative to an ETC road equipment, and comprises a main body 13 of the car-mounted equipment having a display unit for displaying the ETC data, an IC card insertion port 16 formed in the main body of said car-mounted equipment and in which will be inserted an IC card that stores said ETC data, a mirror unit 14 provided on the front surface of the main body of said car-mounted equipment, an antenna unit 15 provided on the back surface side of the main body of said car-mounted equipment, and resilient holding units 21 for holding the main body of said car-mounted equipment on a room mirror in the vehicle integrally therewith.