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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2005
Hiromi Suzuki, Kakegawa, JP;
Hidetoshi Suzuki, Hamamatsu, JP;
Hiromi Suzuki, Kakegawa, JP;
Hidetoshi Suzuki, Hamamatsu, JP;
Asmo Co., Ltd., Kosai-shi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Abstract
Assume that the position of a sun visor main body is adjusted by an occupant when incident light having the incident angle θhas entered a vehicle passenger compartment. Then, a straight line Lis obtained that passes through the distal end position Sof the moved sun visor main body and is inclined by the same angle as the incident angle θ. At this time, the intersection between a straight line Y, which passes through an eye position Pof a average sized person and extends along the vertical direction of a vehicle, and the straight line Lis estimated as an eye position Pof the occupant. Thereafter, a light blocking control is performed in accordance with the estimated eye position P