CN114940126A - In-car pet care system and car - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses an in-car pet care system and an automobile, and relates to the technical field of automobile production and manufacturing, wherein the in-car pet care system comprises: an armrest which is used for being arranged on the back row seat and can be turned towards the direction close to and far away from the trunk; the clamping structure is arranged on a back row seat, and the clamping structure is exposed after the armrest is turned towards the direction close to the trunk; the pet bag is used for being connected with the clamping structure; the car machine system is configured with a pet care mode, and when the pet care mode is started, the car machine system can drive the handrail to turn towards the direction close to the trunk; and the camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, sending the collected information to the vehicle machine system and displaying the information through the vehicle machine system. The invention can ensure the safety of the pet and simultaneously avoid the potential safety hazard caused by the attention of the driver to the pet.

Description

In-car pet care system and car

technical field

The invention relates to the technical field of automobile manufacturing, in particular to an in-vehicle pet care system and an automobile.

Background technique

With the improvement of people's living standards, more and more families keep pets, and pets gradually become part of family members. With the increasing popularity of private cars, more and more car owners travel with pets. When traveling with pets, car owners generally place pets on the seat or in the trunk, but whether it is placed on the seat or in the trunk In the trunk, there will be some problems.

When the pet is placed on the seat, because the pet is active, it will run around on the seat, and may accidentally touch various buttons on the car, causing danger, and the driver is easily distracted and attracted by it. It is inevitable that you will turn your head to pay attention to its situation, thus causing a safety hazard to driving.

To solve this problem, the pet can be placed in the pet bag and then placed on the seat. Although these can solve the problem of pets running around, the pet bag space is relatively small. Due to the limited movement space, long-term driving will make pets uncomfortable, easily irritable and noisy, and when sudden braking or turning, due to the pet bag Generally not fixed, it is easy to roll over and cause pet injury.

When the pet is placed in the trunk, although the trunk space is large and the pet can get enough space for movement, it is inconvenient for the driver to pay attention to the pet's movement and do not know the pet's situation, especially for long-term long-distance driving. It will make the driver in a state of worry all the time during the driving process, and it will also pose a safety hazard to driving.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

In view of the defects in the prior art, the first aspect of the present invention provides an in-vehicle pet care system, which can ensure the safety of pets, and also avoid potential safety hazards caused by drivers paying attention to pets.

In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme adopted in the present invention is:

An in-vehicle pet care system comprising:

armrests, which are intended to be placed on the rear seats and can be flipped toward and away from the trunk;

a snap-fit structure, which is used to be arranged on the rear seat, and the snap-fit structure is exposed after the armrest is turned over in a direction close to the trunk;

a pet bag, which is used for connecting with the snap-fit structure;

an on-board system configured with a pet care mode, when the pet-care mode is turned on, the on-board system can drive the armrest to turn over toward the trunk; and

The camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, and is used for sending the collected information to the vehicle-machine system, and displaying the information through the vehicle-machine system.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

a first sensor for being arranged on the rear seat, and a chip arranged in the pet bag;

When the pet care mode is not turned on, the first sensor may send information to the on-board system after sensing the pet bag, so as to drive the armrest toward the backup through the on-board system The orientation of the box is reversed.

In some embodiments, when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system also controls the in-vehicle cushion to inflate.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

a second sensor arranged on the rear seat, the second sensor is used to detect the physical feature information of the pet, and send the physical feature information to the vehicle-machine system, so as to pass the vehicle The computer system adjusts the setting of the air volume of the in-vehicle cushion.

In some embodiments, it also includes: a key or client integrated with buttons for controlling the on and off of the pet care mode.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

It is used for a speaker arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can interface to operate the speaker to play music.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

It is used for a feeding mechanism arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-machine system can interface to operate the feeding mechanism to provide diet.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

For the lighting system arranged in the trunk, when the pet care mode is turned on, the on-board system can operate the lighting system through an interface to adjust the lights.

In some embodiments, the pet bag is made of transparent material.

A second aspect of the present invention provides an automobile, which can ensure the safety of pets, and at the same time avoid potential safety hazards caused by drivers paying attention to pets.

In order to achieve the above purpose, the technical scheme adopted in the present invention is:

An automobile, the automobile is provided with an in-vehicle pet care system, the in-vehicle pet care system comprising:

armrests, which are intended to be placed on the rear seats and can be flipped toward and away from the trunk;

a snap-fit structure, which is used to be arranged on the rear seat, and the snap-fit structure is exposed after the armrest is turned over in a direction close to the trunk;

a pet bag, which is used for connecting with the snap-fit structure;

an on-board system configured with a pet care mode, when the pet-care mode is turned on, the on-board system can drive the armrest to turn over toward the trunk; and

The camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, and is used for sending the collected information to the vehicle-machine system, and displaying the information through the vehicle-machine system.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

a first sensor for being arranged on the rear seat, and a chip arranged in the pet bag;

When the pet care mode is not turned on, the first sensor may send information to the on-board system after sensing the pet bag, so as to drive the armrest toward the backup through the on-board system The orientation of the box is reversed.

In some embodiments, when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system also controls the in-vehicle cushion to inflate.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

a second sensor arranged on the rear seat, the second sensor is used to detect the physical feature information of the pet, and send the physical feature information to the vehicle-machine system, so as to pass the vehicle The computer system adjusts the setting of the air volume of the in-vehicle cushion.

In some embodiments, it also includes: a key or client integrated with buttons for controlling the on and off of the pet care mode.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

It is used for a speaker arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can interface to operate the speaker to play music.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

It is used for a feeding mechanism arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-machine system can interface to operate the feeding mechanism to provide diet.

In some embodiments, it also includes:

For the lighting system arranged in the trunk, when the pet care mode is turned on, the on-board system can operate the lighting system through an interface to adjust the lights.

In some embodiments, the pet bag is made of transparent material.

Compared with the prior art, the advantages of the present invention are:

The in-vehicle pet care system of the present invention is aimed at the problem that the driver cannot interact with the pet too much during the driving process of the vehicle, and how to soothe the pet when it is irritable; The problem of noise pollution. The solution is solved by making full use of the armrests, snap-fit structures, pet bags, car system and cameras set in the rear seats. After the armrest is turned in the direction of the trunk, the pet bag can be connected to the trunk, giving the pet a large play area in the car, and at the same time protecting the storage safety of the vehicle while driving. The snap connection structure is hidden in the rear seat, which not only maintains the beauty of the interior of the car, but also ensures that the pet bag will not roll over and ensure the stability of the pet bag. And the cushion set in the car can further ensure the safety of pets. In addition, the combination of the camera and the car system can ensure that the driver can understand the current situation of the pet when he cannot be separated, and can also control the speaker and lighting system set on the car through the car system to appease the pet's emotions. , so that the driver can concentrate on driving and reduce the safety hazards caused by distraction while driving.

Description of drawings

FIG. 1 is a structural block diagram of an in-vehicle pet care system in an embodiment of the present invention.

Detailed ways

The technical solutions (including the preferred technical solutions) of the present invention will be further described in detail below by means of the accompanying drawings and the manner of enumerating some optional embodiments of the present invention. Obviously, the described embodiments are only some, but not all, embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments of the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by persons of ordinary skill in the art without creative efforts shall fall within the protection scope of the present invention.

In the description of this application, it should be noted that the orientation or positional relationship indicated by the terms "upper", "lower", etc. is based on the orientation or positional relationship shown in the accompanying drawings, and is only for the convenience of describing the application and simplifying the description, Rather than indicating or implying that the referred device or element must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operate in a particular orientation, it should not be construed as a limitation on the application. Unless otherwise expressly specified and limited, the terms "installed", "connected" and "connected" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it may be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it may be a mechanical connection, It can also be an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or an internal connection between two components. For those of ordinary skill in the art, the specific meanings of the above terms in this application can be understood according to specific situations.

Further, in this application, relational terms such as "first" and "second" etc. are used only to distinguish one entity or operation from another entity or operation, and do not necessarily require or imply these entities or that there is any such actual relationship or sequence between operations. Moreover, the terms "comprising", "comprising" or any other variation thereof are intended to encompass a non-exclusive inclusion such that a process, method, article or device that includes a list of elements includes not only those elements, but also includes not explicitly listed or other elements inherent to such a process, method, article or apparatus. Without further limitation, an element qualified by the phrase "comprising a..." does not preclude the presence of additional identical elements in a process, method, article or apparatus that includes the element.

Referring to FIG. 1 , the present invention discloses an in-vehicle pet care system, which includes a handrail, a snap-on structure, a pet bag, a vehicle-mounted system and a camera.

Among them, the armrests are used to be arranged on the rear seats and can be turned toward and away from the trunk. The clipping structure is used to be arranged on the rear seat, and the clipping structure is exposed after the armrest is turned over in a direction close to the trunk. The pet bag is used for connecting with the snap-fit structure. The vehicle-mounted system is configured with a pet care mode, and when the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can drive the armrest to turn over toward the trunk. The camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, and is used for sending the collected information to the vehicle-machine system, and displaying it through the vehicle-machine system.

It is worth noting that the armrest in this embodiment has two functions. The first aspect is to use it as a normal rear seat armrest after being turned away from the trunk; the second aspect is to approach the trunk. After flipping, it can be used as a switch door connecting the trunk, and it can also be used as a slide for pets to play. In specific implementation, two upper and lower rotating shafts can be set on the rear seat. When used as an armrest, it can rotate around the lower rotating shaft, and when used as an open/close door connecting the trunk, it can rotate around the upper rotating shaft.

The snap-on structure is mainly used to fix the pet bag. When the car bumps, turns or brakes suddenly, it can well prevent the pet bag from rolling over and ensure the safety of the pet. The clamping structure can be in the form of a buckle and a clamping slot, and for better stability, a plurality of clamping structures can be provided. In addition, for the aesthetics of the interior of the car, when the clip structure is not needed, it needs to be hidden. In this embodiment, the clip structure is exposed only when the armrest is turned over to the direction close to the trunk. .

It can be understood that the pet bag is detachably connected to the snap connection structure, and when a pet needs to be taken out, the pet bag can be detached from the snap connection structure. When the pet bag is fixed on the snap-fit structure, on the one hand, the stability of the pet bag can be improved and the safety of the pet can be ensured. Play in the area, increasing the activity space for pets.

Further, the pet bag is made of transparent material. That is, the pet bag can be set to a multi-faceted and transparent material, so that the owner can easily observe the movement of the pet. Pets can also see their owners, alleviating pet anxiety. It is understandable that members can still be seated on both sides of the rear seats, and the pet bag made of transparent material is also convenient for passengers to interact with pets.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a first sensor disposed on the rear seat, and a chip disposed in the pet bag.

When the pet care mode is not turned on, the first sensor may send information to the on-board system after sensing the pet bag, so as to drive the armrest toward the backup through the on-board system The orientation of the box is reversed.

It can be understood that when the pet care mode is not turned on in advance, when the pet bag with the chip is close to the rear seat, the first sensor on the rear seat can be linked and recognized, and the armrest on the rear seat can be automatically recognized. Turn it over to expose the snap connection structure of the pet bag, which is convenient for the docking of the two.

In some embodiments, when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system also controls the in-vehicle cushion to inflate.

It should be noted that when the pet's active area increases, if the pet has been playing during the driving process, there may also be a risk of collision. When the pet care mode is activated, the cushions on the side walls of the trunk and the rear door will be inflated and inflated. Even if you brake hard, your pet is protected by a cushion to avoid injury.

Further, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a second sensor arranged on the rear seat, the second sensor is used to detect the pet's physical feature information, and use the physical feature information It is sent to the vehicle-engine system to adjust the setting of the inflation amount of the in-vehicle cushion through the vehicle-engine system.

The second sensor can be set at the position where the pet bag is located after the pet bag is connected to the clip-on structure. The second sensor can automatically identify the size and weight of the pet, and then send the obtained relevant information to the vehicle system, and complete the process according to this. The setting of the air volume of the cushion.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a key or client integrated with buttons for controlling the pet care mode on and off.

In order to enable the pet care mode conveniently, you can start the pet care mode through the mobile phone APP in advance, and you can also open the relevant settings through the pet care button on the key, which greatly improves the practicability.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a speaker arranged in the trunk, and when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system can interface to operate the speaker to play music.

In this embodiment, after a long journey, the pet will inevitably become impatient sometimes. In order to soothe the pet's mood, the pet's mood can also be soothed by playing music. In addition, if the pet is noisy, in order to reduce the disturbance to others, you can also use the speaker to play reverse music to reduce the impact of pet barking. When playing music, it can be controlled based on the dashboard of the vehicle system, and the music can be easily selected through the display screen of the dashboard.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a feeding mechanism arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system can interface to operate the feeding mechanism to provide meals.

After a long journey, when it is probably inferred that the pet's anxiety is due to hunger, the feeding mechanism can be operated through the vehicle-machine system interface to provide the drinking water and food required by ordinary pets.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a lighting system arranged in the trunk, when the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can interface to operate the lighting system to adjust. light.

It is understandable that since the trunk is relatively dark, in order to clearly understand the status of the pet, it is necessary to provide enough lighting to cooperate with the camera for monitoring. The information collected by the camera can be displayed on the display screen of the dashboard of the vehicle-machine system, which is convenient for the driver to observe the pet's situation at any time. In addition, different pets like different lighting modes. You can also control the color and type of lights to meet the needs of different pets, so as to soothe the pet's emotions.

The following will introduce the usage mode of the in-vehicle pet care system in the present invention:

After the driver gets into the car, if he brings a pet into the car, he can activate the pet care mode through the mobile APP in advance, or turn on the relevant settings through the pet care button on the key.

When the pet care mode is entered, the relevant mechanical structure will also act accordingly, that is, the armrests of the rear seats will be turned backward (towards the trunk). The snapping mechanism of the pet bag, and then the pet bag can be snapped on the snapping mechanism to complete the fixing.

In addition, the first sensor disposed on the rear seat and the chip in the pet bag can also be automatically adapted, which can be used to determine whether the pet bag is snapped into place. Moreover, even without entering the pet care mode, it can be adapted, which is convenient to assemble the two first.

At the same time, in order to avoid the impact of sudden situations such as bumps and braking during driving, the inflatable cushions in the trunk and rear tailgate will be automatically inflated to activate the protection mode. The amount of inflation can be used in the rear seats. The second sensor detects the size and weight of the pet, and then can control a more reasonable amount of inflation.

In addition, the trunk camera, speakers and lights, air conditioning will also be turned on to provide a comfortable space for pets.

After the above work is ready, when considering driving safety, it is necessary to check the status of the pet.

It is understandable that the pet status can be switched and viewed on the display screen on the dashboard at any time, and when the pet is hungry and irritable, combined with the speaker set in the trunk, it can provide music to soothe the pet with one click. When pets are noisy, provide reverse music to reduce the disturbance to others.

When arriving at the destination, the pet care mode will also provide services in two states according to actual needs.

First of all, after the car is turned off, the system will remind you that the pet is still in the car, please choose short-term care mode or leave mode.

If the owner only needs to leave the vehicle temporarily, and the pet needs to stay in the vehicle for a while, the short-term care mode can be selected. At this time, the owner can still use the mobile phone APP and the camera in the trunk to realize the understanding of the pet's status outside the vehicle.

If the owner needs to leave for a long time, play the pet's favorite music or light at the pet bag, or start to emit a scent that the pet likes the real thing, to attract the pet back to the pet bag, so that the owner can remove the pet bag. Take pets away.

To sum up, the in-vehicle pet care system of the present invention is aimed at the problem that the driver cannot interact with the pet too much during the driving process of the vehicle, how to soothe the pet when the pet is irritable; sound, how not to become a problem of noise pollution. The solution is solved by making full use of the armrests, snap-fit structures, pet bags, car system and cameras set in the rear seats. After the armrest is turned in the direction of the trunk, the pet bag can be connected to the trunk, giving the pet a large play area in the car, and at the same time protecting the storage safety of the vehicle while driving. The snap connection structure is hidden in the rear seat, which not only maintains the beauty of the interior of the car, but also ensures that the pet bag will not roll over and ensure the stability of the pet bag. And the cushion set in the car can further ensure the safety of pets. In addition, the combination of the camera and the car system can ensure that the driver can understand the current situation of the pet when he cannot be separated, and can also control the speaker and lighting system set on the car through the car system to appease the pet's emotions. , so that the driver can concentrate on driving and reduce the safety hazards caused by distraction while driving.

At the same time, the present invention also discloses a car, which includes an in-vehicle pet care system, wherein the in-vehicle pet care system includes:

armrests, which are intended to be placed on the rear seats and can be flipped toward and away from the trunk;

a snap-fit structure, which is used to be arranged on the rear seat, and the snap-fit structure is exposed after the armrest is turned over in a direction close to the trunk;

a pet bag, which is used for connecting with the snap-fit structure;

an on-board system configured with a pet care mode, when the pet-care mode is turned on, the on-board system can drive the armrest to turn over toward the trunk; and

The camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, and is used for sending the collected information to the vehicle-machine system, and displaying the information through the vehicle-machine system.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes:

a first sensor for being arranged on the rear seat, and a chip arranged in the pet bag;

When the pet care mode is not turned on, the first sensor may send information to the on-board system after sensing the pet bag, so as to drive the armrest toward the backup through the on-board system The orientation of the box is reversed.

In some embodiments, when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system also controls the in-vehicle cushion to inflate.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes:

a second sensor arranged on the rear seat, the second sensor is used to detect the physical feature information of the pet, and send the physical feature information to the vehicle-machine system, so as to pass the vehicle The computer system adjusts the setting of the air volume of the in-vehicle cushion.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes: a key or client integrated with buttons for controlling the pet care mode on and off.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes:

It is used for a speaker arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can interface to operate the speaker to play music.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes:

It is used for a feeding mechanism arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-machine system can interface to operate the feeding mechanism to provide diet.

In some embodiments, the in-vehicle pet care system further includes:

For the lighting system arranged in the trunk, when the pet care mode is turned on, the on-board system can operate the lighting system through an interface to adjust the lights.

In some embodiments, the pet bag is made of transparent material.

To sum up, the car in the present invention includes an in-vehicle pet care system, which is aimed at the problem of how to soothe pets when they are irritable when the driver cannot interact with pets too much during the driving process of the vehicle; and when the pets are stuck in traffic in the city How not to become a problem of noise pollution due to agitated shouting. The in-vehicle pet care system makes full use of the armrests, snap-fit structures, pet bags, vehicle systems and cameras on the rear seats. After the armrest is turned in the direction of the trunk, the pet bag can be connected to the trunk, giving the pet a large play area in the car, and at the same time protecting the storage safety of the vehicle while driving. The snap connection structure is hidden in the rear seat, which not only maintains the beauty of the interior of the car, but also ensures that the pet bag will not roll over and ensure the stability of the pet bag. And the cushion set in the car can further ensure the safety of pets. In addition, the combination of the camera and the car system can ensure that the driver can understand the current situation of the pet when he cannot be separated, and can also control the speaker and lighting system set on the car through the car system to appease the pet's emotions. , so that the driver can concentrate on driving and reduce the safety hazards caused by distraction while driving.

The above descriptions are only specific embodiments of the present application, so that those skilled in the art can understand or implement the present application. Various modifications to these embodiments will be readily apparent to those skilled in the art, and the generic principles defined herein may be implemented in other embodiments without departing from the spirit or scope of the present application. Therefore, this application is not intended to be limited to the embodiments shown herein, but is to be accorded the widest scope consistent with the principles and novel features claimed herein.

Claims (10)

1. An in-vehicle pet care system, comprising: armrests, which are intended to be placed on the rear seats and can be flipped toward and away from the trunk; a snap-fit structure, which is used to be arranged on the rear seat, and the snap-fit structure is exposed after the armrest is turned over in a direction close to the trunk; a pet bag, which is used for connecting with the snap-fit structure; an on-board system configured with a pet care mode, when the pet-care mode is turned on, the on-board system can drive the armrest to turn over toward the trunk; and The camera is used for being arranged in the trunk, and is used for sending the collected information to the vehicle-machine system, and displaying the information through the vehicle-machine system. 2. A kind of in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1, is characterized in that, also comprises: a first sensor for being arranged on the rear seat, and a chip arranged in the pet bag; When the pet care mode is not turned on, the first sensor may send information to the on-board system after sensing the pet bag, so as to drive the armrest toward the backup through the on-board system The orientation of the box is reversed. 3 . The in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1 , wherein when the pet care mode is turned on, the in-vehicle system also controls the in-vehicle cushion to inflate. 4 . 4. A kind of in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 3, is characterized in that, also comprises: a second sensor arranged on the rear seat, the second sensor is used to detect the physical feature information of the pet, and send the physical feature information to the vehicle-machine system, so as to pass the vehicle The computer system adjusts the setting of the air volume of the in-vehicle cushion. 5 . The in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1 , further comprising: a key or a client that is integrated with a button for controlling the opening and closing of the pet care mode. 6 . 6. An in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1, characterized in that, further comprising: It is used for a speaker arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-mounted system can interface to operate the speaker to play music. 7. An in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 6, characterized in that, further comprising: It is used for a feeding mechanism arranged in the trunk. When the pet care mode is turned on, the vehicle-machine system can interface to operate the feeding mechanism to provide diet. 8. The in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1, further comprising: For the lighting system arranged in the trunk, when the pet care mode is turned on, the on-board system can operate the lighting system through an interface to adjust the lights. 9 . The in-vehicle pet care system according to claim 1 , wherein the pet bag is made of transparent material. 10 . 10. An automobile, characterized in that, the automobile is provided with the in-vehicle pet care system according to any one of claims 1 to 9.

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