公开(公告)号：US10857884B2

公开(公告)日：2020-12-08

申请号：US16207324

申请日：2018-12-03

Applicant: Key Safety Systems, Inc.

Inventor： John-Oliver Derrick ,  John Musiol ,  Brandon Marriott

IPC: B60K35/00 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/14 ,  B60R21/203 ,  B62D1/04

Abstract: A visual display unit configured to mount on a steering wheel assembly has a screen display, preferably a touch screen display. The screen display is mounted over an airbag module of the steering wheel assembly. A hinged structure holds the screen display to the steering wheel assembly. The hinged structure is configured to be pivotally attached to a center portion of the steering wheel assembly and non-obstructively movable upon deployment of an airbag. The visual display unit can be a computer or video monitor for occupant viewing while traveling in an autonomous vehicle. The visual display unit includes driver alerts activated by the autonomous vehicle. The visual display unit preferably includes vehicle instrumentation gauges, satellite navigation system, speed, temperature and other data displays.

公开(公告)号：US20200171947A1

公开(公告)日：2020-06-04

申请号：US16207324

申请日：2018-12-03

Applicant: Key Safety Systems, Inc.

Inventor： John-Oliver Derrick ,  John Musiol ,  Brandon Marriott

IPC: B60K35/00 ,  G06F3/041 ,  G06F3/14 ,  B62D1/04 ,  B60R21/203

Abstract: A visual display unit configured to mount on a steering wheel assembly has a screen display, preferably a touch screen display. The screen display is mounted over an airbag module of the steering wheel assembly. A hinged structure holds the screen display to the steering wheel assembly. The hinged structure is configured to be pivotally attached to a center portion of the steering wheel assembly and non-obstructively movable upon deployment of an airbag. The visual display unit can be a computer or video monitor for occupant viewing while traveling in an autonomous vehicle. The visual display unit includes driver alerts activated by the autonomous vehicle. The visual display unit preferably includes vehicle instrumentation gauges, satellite navigation system, speed, temperature and other data displays.