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Title:
OPERATION SUPPORT DEVICE FOR HELICOPTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3252129
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an operation support device for helicopter capable of reducing the dead angle of a pilot in the case of landing or rescue activity.
SOLUTION: Image pickup means 3, 4 are fitted to an airframe of helicopter on the extension of a visual line of a pilot. The image pickup means 3, 4 are fitted with a space nearly equal to a space between the eyes of the pilot, and has a fisheye lens. A HMD2 is installed in a helmet 13 of the pilot, and a visual line detecting sensor 18 is fitted to the helmet 13. Singles from the visual line detecting sensor 14 and the image pickup means 3, 4 are input to a computing means 14, and an image corresponding to the visual line direction of the pilot is taken on the basis of these signals, and displayed in the HMD2.


Inventors:
Niwa Takazen
Sumio Ito
Application Number:
JP21776499A
Publication Date:
January 28, 2002
Filing Date:
July 30, 1999
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
International Classes:
H04N7/18; B64D45/08; B64D47/08; G01C23/00; G02B27/02; (IPC1-7): B64D45/08; B64D47/08; G01C23/00; G02B27/02; H04N7/18
Domestic Patent References:
JP4358998A
JP63134900U
Other References:
【文献】特許2699071(JP,B2)
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Nishikyo Keiichiro (3 others)