Provided is a vehicle configured to allow for capturing an image of a surrounding area along a side of a vehicle regardless of whether a door is opened or closed. A vehicle comprises a vehicle body having a passenger opening on a side, and a camera rearward of the passenger opening. The camera has an optical axis oriented in a laterally outward and frontward direction. A door with a side mirror is provided at the passenger opening and has a door window in its upper part. The camera may be located above a lower end of the door window and/or above an upper end of the side mirror. An extension window is provided rearward of the passenger opening, with a garnish member at an edge of the extension window. The camera may be provided on the garnish member.
VEHICLE
2024-03-14
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
VEHICLE LIGHTING SYSTEM, VEHICLE, VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND VEHICLE SYSTEM
Europäisches Patentamt | 2019
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