Patent Description:
A vehicle canopy belongs to the sunshade product, and it is a simple device that can effectively prevent the car from sunlight exposure of the summer, which is favourably received by the market for a long time. In the last dozen years, with the advance of the standard of living, cars become more common, the need of vehicle canopy is growing, and the hommization becomes more and more damanding. However, in previous most clients used a simple fabric vehicle canopy which cannot meet the hommization needs of the clients. For example the Japanese patent application <CIT>, discloses a photovoltaic roof structure with an LED lighting device which simplifies and miniaturizes the structure of said lightening device while providing an increased amount of power generation through the photovoltaic modules. The Japanese patent application <CIT> discloses a solar roof structure for the use as a car port or roof for waiting spaces, with an illuminator which gives comfortable illumination at night and still provides sufficient daylight source during the day through the use of transparent modules stacked vertically. The German utility patent <CIT> discloses an assembly kit for the production on carports, sun rooms or canopies comprising fewer parts to be assembled and wherein the preferred material is aluminum since it is less corrosive and more stable. The choices of the customers on the vehicle canopy products are also one-sided, most of them focus on the sunshade effect only, many problems exist in the use of it; in addition, as the vehicle canopy in prior art is complicated to install, the expected sunshade effect will not be achieved once the installing is improper.

More particularly, when the car is stopped under a vehicle canopy in the evening, there is usually no lighting or the lighting needs to be switched on manually, which is very inconvenience.

To overcome at least one disadvantage of the prior art, this invention provides a solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light.

To achieve the purpose above, this invention provides a solar vehicle canopy with LED according to claim <NUM>.

In an embodiment of the invention, the top further comprises a polycarbonate sheet (PC sheet), side top pipes and top pipes; clamping grooves are respectively located in the side top pipes and top pipes, the PC sheet engages with the side top pipes and top pipes through the grooves.

In an embodiment of the invention, the top further comprises blocking elements respectively fixed on the two sides of the side top pipes and top pipes to stop the PC sheet.

In an embodiment of the invention, the solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light further comprises a support assembly, and the top is mixed with the horizontal pipe assembly and the leg pipe assembly through the support assembly.

In an embodiment of the invention, the LED sensor module is am object-sensitive optic-controlled module, which electrically connects with at least one LED light.

In an embodiment of the invention, the LED sensor module further comprises a sensor power switch to turn on or turn off the LED sensor module.

In an embodiment of the invention, the solar receiving module is detachably fixed on the top.

In an embodiment of the invention, the leg pipe assembly comprises multiple leg pipes, and a step is disposed on one end of each leg pipe to carry part of the horizontal pipe assembly.

In conclusion, the solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light provided by the invention can utilize the solar energy to power the LED light module, which is green and environment friendly. Further, the LED light is turned on or turned off through sensors, which is energy efficiency and hommization.

In particular, when some car or somebody getting close to the vehicle canopy in the evening, the LED sensor module generates a signal in a certain distance, hence the LED light is lighted; in daytime the LED light is turned off, meanwhile customers can select to turn on or turn off the main power switch of the LED sensor module to open the LED light or cut off the power to stop work, the design is more diversification and hommization.

The vehicle canopy is an arc sunshade, the PC sheet inserts the clamping groove of the arc top pipes to clamp directly, and it is more convenient assembly differing from the trim strip method fastened by the bolt on the market.

The whole sunshade frame of the vehicle canopy steady, the top pipes, the horizontal pipe and the leg pipe interlocked with each other by neighboring supports, which is simple operation and convenient assembly, and the main body of the sunshade is stable.

The solar receiving module is disposed above the top, the built-in battery can be disassembled and replaced independently, and the whole solar receiving module can be taken out and charged indoor.

In view of the figures, the technical solution of the invention is described in a manner sufficiently clear and complete with embodiments.

The invention relates to a solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light, comprising:.

The top further comprises a polycarbonate sheet (PC sheet) <NUM>, two side top pipes <NUM> and multiple top pipes <NUM>. The PC sheet is a transparent panel, which can reduce the ultraviolet radiation and resist part of the solar energy. The top <NUM> comprised by the PC sheets <NUM> can shelter from the summer sun and rain, meanwhile it can make the strong sunlight reflect into the sunshade as a diffused light, so that the light ray in the sunshade is bright but not blinding, and the sight from the sunshade will not be influenced, which gets rid of the disadvantage of the opaque fabric vehicle canopy.

The side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM> are connected with the LED light <NUM> in two sides respectively. Multiple strip particle LED chips are disposed in each LED light. An opening can be made in the top pipes <NUM> to pass the circuit.

Clamping grooves <NUM> are respectively located in the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM>, the PC sheet <NUM> can be inserted into the clamping grooves <NUM> and slipped to clamp between two neighboring top pipes <NUM> or between the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipe <NUM>. By this assembly method, the assembling is simple and convenient, which overcome the cumbersome assembling by a trim strip method fastened by the bolt in prior art. Same structures are used in the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM>, both of them have the clamping grooves <NUM>, which standardizes the elements during manufacture and increase the production efficiency. Different structures can also be used in the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM>, in other words, both of the top pipes <NUM> have the clamping grooves <NUM>, while only one side of the side top pipes <NUM> has the clamping grooves <NUM>. The invention makes no limit for that.

In the embodiment, the top <NUM> further comprises multiple blocking elements <NUM> respectively fixed on the two sides of the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM> to stop the PC sheet <NUM> from slipping out of the clamping grooves <NUM>. The blocking elements <NUM> are constant connected with the side top pipes <NUM> and the top pipes <NUM> by bolts.

In the embodiment, the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> further comprises two horizontal pipes <NUM>, and the leg pipe assembly <NUM> further comprises four leg pipes <NUM>. However, the invention makes no limit for the numbers of horizontal pipe <NUM> and leg pipe <NUM>. In other embodiments, the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> can comprise three horizontal pipes, and the leg pipe assembly <NUM> can comprise two or six leg pipes. A step <NUM> is disposed on one end of each leg pipe <NUM> to carry part of the horizontal pipe <NUM>, and screws are disposed on the step <NUM> to fix the leg pipe <NUM> and the horizontal pipe <NUM> by threads.

In the embodiment, the solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light further comprises a support assembly <NUM>, and the top <NUM> is mixed with the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> and the leg pipe assembly <NUM> through the support assembly <NUM>. The support assembly <NUM>, the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> and the leg pipe assembly <NUM> are fastened by screws.

The support assembly <NUM> comprises a lateral triangle support element <NUM> and an front triangle support element <NUM> interlocked with each other, the two sides of the lateral triangle support element <NUM> respectively fix the top <NUM> and the leg pipe assembly <NUM>, the two sides of the front triangle support element <NUM> respectively fix the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> and the leg pipe assembly <NUM>. More particular, the lower end of the front triangle support element <NUM> is fixed with one side of the leg pipe assembly <NUM> by screws, the lower end of the lateral triangle support element <NUM> is fixed with the other side of the leg pipe assembly <NUM> by screws (vertical to the side fixed by the front triangle support element <NUM>). The lateral triangle support element <NUM> and he front triangle support element <NUM> are interlocked with each other and form a <NUM>-degrees angle, a gap is in the lateral triangle support element <NUM>, the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> crosses the gap to be fixed, and is carried on the step <NUM> of the leg pipe assembly <NUM>. The upper end of the front triangle support element <NUM> is reinforced with the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> by screws.

The top pipe <NUM> is disposed on the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> and they are fixed by screws. The upper end of the lateral triangle support element <NUM> is reinforced with the top pipe <NUM> by screws.

In conclusion, the top <NUM> is close to the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> fastened by screws; the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> is close to the upper end of the leg pipe assembly <NUM>, the top pipe <NUM>, the leg pipe assembly <NUM> and the horizontal pipe assembly <NUM> are interlocked by the lateral triangle support element <NUM> and the front triangle support element <NUM> and fastened by screws, the assembling method is simple operation and convenient assembly, and the main body of the sunshade is stable.

In the embodiment, the LED sensor module <NUM> further comprises a sensor assembly <NUM> above the top pipe <NUM>, a sensor wire joint <NUM> and a sensor power switch <NUM>. The light wire joint <NUM> of the LED light <NUM> is electrically connected with the sensor wire joint <NUM>, then the light wire joint <NUM> of the LED light <NUM> crosses over the top pipe <NUM> and is connected with the light wire joint of the neighboring LED light end to end by turns. The two sides of the LED light <NUM> is then close to the top pipe <NUM> and fastened. By this method, all the wires has no leak, the wiring is more reasonable, and the harm to the wires by other objected are avoided.

The solar receiving module <NUM> further comprises a solar energy base seal <NUM>, a solar receiving module cable <NUM> and a photovoltaic panel <NUM>. An DC inner jack <NUM> is disposed on the lower cover of the photovoltaic panel <NUM> in the solar receiving module <NUM>, the plug of the solar receiving module cable of the LED light <NUM> can be inserted into the DC inner jack <NUM> to make the LED light <NUM> electrically connect with the solar receiving module <NUM>, and the detachably installing of the solar receiving module <NUM> is achieved.

A built-in battery is disposed in the solar receiving module <NUM> and can be disassembled and replaced independently. The solar receiving module <NUM> is detachably disposed on the top <NUM>. When there's no sunlight, the whole solar receiving module can be taken out and charged indoor, which overcomes the limitation of the weather to the solar receiving module <NUM> and ensures the solar receiving module <NUM> to supply the power for the LED sensor module <NUM> everyday.

In the embodiment, the LED sensor module <NUM> is an object-sensitive optic-controlled module, which electrically connects with at least one LED light <NUM>. First the optic-controlled module can detect weather it's day or night. When the object-sensitive optic-controlled module detects that the light is lower than the threshold value, it is judged to be night, then the object-sensitive optic-controlled module detects that something is getting close to the vehicle canopy, such as a car or a person, the LED sensor module <NUM> will generate an induction signal in a certain distance, and the LED light <NUM> shines, when the object-sensitive optic-controlled module detects that nothing is getting close to the vehicle canopy, the LED light <NUM> won't shine; When the object-sensitive optic-controlled module detects and judges to be daytime, the LED light <NUM> won't be turned on whether anything is getting close or not. In addition, customers can select to turn on or turn off the sensor power switch <NUM> to open the LED light <NUM> or cut off the power to stop work, and the design is more diversification and hommization. However, the invention makes no limit for the type of the LED sensor module <NUM>. Any LED sensor module can achieve the same function is within the scope of protection of the invention. In other embodiments, the LED sensor module <NUM> can be a voice-activated optic-controlled module or an infrared optic-controlled module, when it's detected to be night, the LED light shines when a voice or heat source getting close in a certain distance.

The vehicle canopy of the invention is an arc sunshade, the PC sheet inserts the clamping groove of the arc top pipes to clamp directly, and it is more convenient assembly differing from the trim strip method fastened by the bolt on the market. The whole sunshade frame of the vehicle canopy steady, the top pipes, the horizontal pipe and the leg pipe interlocked with each other by neighboring supports, which is simple operation and convenient assembly, and the main body of the sunshade is stable. The solar receiving module is disposed above the top, the built-in battery can be disassembled and replaced independently, and the whole solar receiving module can be taken out and charged indoor.

Claim 1:
A solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light, comprising:
a top (<NUM>);
a horizontal pipe assembly (<NUM>), disposed on two sides of the top (<NUM>);
a leg pipe assembly (<NUM>), clamped with the horizontal pipe assembly (<NUM>) to support the top (<NUM>);
an LED light module (<NUM>), comprising at least one LED light (<NUM>) and LED sensor module (<NUM>) electrically connected with each other; and
a solar receiving module (<NUM>), disposed above the top (<NUM>) and electrically connected with the LED light module (<NUM>),
characterised in that
the solar vehicle canopy with LED sensor light further comprises a support assembly (<NUM>), and
the top (<NUM>) is mixed with the horizontal pipe assembly (<NUM>) and the leg pipe assembly (<NUM>) through the support assembly (<NUM>),
wherein the support assembly (<NUM>) comprises a lateral triangle support element (<NUM>) and a front triangle support element (<NUM>) which are able to interlock with each other, the two sides of the lateral triangle support element (<NUM>) respectively fix the top (<NUM>) and the leg pipe assembly (<NUM>), the two sides of the front triangle support element (<NUM>) respectively fix the horizontal pipe assembly (<NUM>) and the leg pipe assembly (<NUM>).