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Title:
DISPLAY DEVICE FOR VEHICULAR SUBMERGENCE POSITION
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2001138806
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a vehicular submergence position display device for facilitating specification of a submergence position of a vehicle at night and supporting speedy rescue work.

The vehicular submergence position display device turns or upon the submergence of the vehicle to display the submergence position of the vehicle 1. The device comprises a submergence sensor 11, a lighting apparatus 6 removably provided for the vehicle 1, a removing means 8 for removing the lighting apparatus 6 from the vehicle, a floating body 7 having buoyancy for floating the lighting apparatus 6 removed by the removing means 8 under water, a string-like body 13 for mooring the lighting apparatus 6 floated by the floating body 7 under water to the vehicle so as to face the light projecting direction to the water surface, and a control portion 2 for controlling of removing the lighting apparatus 6 from the vehicle 1 with a removing means and of turning on the lighting apparatus 6 based on the submergence detection of the vehicle by the submergence sensor 11.


Inventors:
KOBAYASHI MIKIO
Application Number:
JP32392599A
Publication Date:
May 22, 2001
Filing Date:
November 15, 1999
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FUJI HEAVY IND LTD
International Classes:
B60R19/50; B60Q1/52; B60R21/00; B62D37/02; B63C7/26; (IPC1-7): B60Q1/52; B60R19/50; B60R21/00; B62D37/02
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sato Eto