Vehicular display device

1. A vehicular display device that is provided on an instrument panel, projects a display image toward a windshield, and allows a passenger to visually recognize a virtual image of the display image reflected on the windshield, the vehicular display device comprising:

a device body provided inside the instrument panel;

a display unit provided inside the device body to project the display image;

a transparent cover that allows the display image projected from the display unit to pass therethrough to the windshield;

a frame portion provided with an opening allowing passage of the display image that has passed through the transparent cover; and

a cushioning material provided between a part of a circumferential edge of the opening on the frame portion and the transparent cover.

2. The vehicular display device according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioning material is provided between a forward circumferential edge, which is a part of the circumferential edge of the opening and located on the transparent cover at a front side of the vehicle, and the transparent cover, and a gap between the forward circumferential edge and the transparent cover is closed by the cushioning material.

3. The vehicular display device according to claim 1 , wherein the cushioning material is provided between the entire circumferential edge of the opening and the transparent cover, and the gap between the entire circumferential edge of the opening and the transparent cover is closed by the cushioning material.

4. The vehicular display device according to claim 1 , wherein the frame portion is formed separately from the instrument panel, and an outer edge thereof is mounted to be contiguous to the instrument panel.

5. The vehicular display device according to claim 2 , wherein the frame portion is formed separately from the instrument panel, and an outer edge thereof is mounted to be contiguous to the instrument panel.

6. The vehicular display device according to claim 3 , wherein the frame portion is formed separately from the instrument panel, and an outer edge thereof is mounted to be contiguous to the instrument panel.

7. The vehicular display device according to claim 1 , wherein the transparent cover is mounted to the device body, and the device body is indirectly fixable to the instrument panel.

8. A vehicular display device that is provided on an instrument panel, projects a display image toward a windshield, and allows a passenger to visually recognize a virtual image of the display image reflected on the windshield, the vehicular display device comprising:

a projection portion that is provided inside the instrument panel to project the display image;

a transmission portion that allows the display image projected from the projection portion to pass therethrough to the windshield;

a frame portion provided with an opening allowing passage of the display image that has passed through the transmission portion; and

a cushioning material that is provided between at least a part of a circumferential edge of the opening on the frame portion and the transmission portion,

wherein

the frame portion is made of semi-translucent material that transmits light, and includes a front frame portion located at the front side of the vehicle, and the front frame portion opens toward a front of a vehicle side so as to allow external light incident from the windshield to enter into a back side of the front frame portion, and

the cushioning material is provided between a forward circumferential edge, which is a part of the circumferential edge of the opening and located on the transmission portion at the front side of the vehicle, and the transmission portion, and a gap between the forward circumferential edge and the transmission portion is closed by the cushioning material.