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Title:
VEHICLE KIND DISPLAY DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3630274
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To inform a user of the kind of a train and the kinds of respective vehicles constituting the train visually in an easy-to-see state even when the shape and paint of the train are the same or nearly the same by providing a light projecting means which irradiates the train flank with beltlike light.
SOLUTION: The flank 5A of a train 5 stopping by a platform 6 is irradiated with beltlike light by light projecting means 2A to 2C as shown by an irradiation place 5B. The light projecting means 2A to 2C are constituted by using lighting equipment, etc., and, for example, equipped with filters to project light of more than one color. Further, the light projecting means 2A to 2C are provided with slits 3a to 3c and emit the beltlike light through the slits 3a to 3c. Thus, the light projecting means 2A to 2C irradiate out-of-service trains and trains in service with light of different colors and also irradiate express trains, way trains, and other trains with light of different colors based upon the train kinds.


Inventors:
Yukawa Michio
Masami Hasegawa
Application Number:
JP4175198A
Publication Date:
March 16, 2005
Filing Date:
February 24, 1998
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Nippon Signal Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
B61B1/00; B61D37/00; B61L25/02; G08G1/015; (IPC1-7): G08G1/015; B61B1/00; B61D37/00; B61L25/02
Domestic Patent References:
JP6036153A
JP10049076A
JP3271065A
JP4163274A
JP9219102A
JP8122739A
JP8184909A
JP6048100A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoichiro Shimoda