Patent ID: 6542305
Filing Date: 2003-04-01
Classification: B60K,G02B

Abstract:
A cover unit for a head-up display disposed in a vehicle to open and close an opening which passes beams of an image emitted from a displaying device toward a screen, the displaying device disposed in a dashboard, the image being superposed on a foreground of the vehicle so as to be visible from a driver's eye, the screen located outside the dashboard, the cover unit comprising:an intercepting plate movable between a standing position and a lying position, the intercepting plate standing on a rear periphery of the opening for interrupting a view line directed from the eye toward the inside of the dashboard at the standing position, the intercepting plate not interrupting a view line directed from the eye toward the foreground at the lying position, and a cover body movable to close and open the opening between a closed state and an open state of the opening, wherein the intercepting plate is standing in the open state and is lying in the closed state of the opening.