Driving assistance apparatus
A driving assistance apparatus of the present embodiment is a driving assistance apparatus to be attached to a handlebar of a mobile body, the driving assistance apparatus including: a housing unit configured to hold a mobile information terminal; and a drive recorder unit configured to record surroundings of a driver of the mobile body, the drive recorder unit being provided on a back side of the housing unit when seen from a driver of the mobile body, with a vacant space portion interposed therebetween, in which heat from the drive recorder unit is dissipated outside from the vacant space portion.
1 . A driving assistance apparatus to be attached to a handlebar of a mobile body, the driving assistance apparatus comprising:
a housing unit configured to hold a mobile information terminal; and
a drive recorder unit configured to record surroundings of a driver of the mobile body, the drive recorder unit being provided on a back side of the housing unit when seen from a driver of the mobile body, with a curved vacant space portion, into which external wind is taken by travel of the mobile body, interposed therebetween,
wherein heat from the drive recorder unit is dissipated outside from the vacant space portion.
2 . The driving assistance apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the drive recorder unit is provided with a heat dissipation body on an interface with the vacant space portion.
3 . The driving assistance apparatus according to claim 2 , further comprising a Peltier device between the heat dissipation body and a circuit substrate of the drive recorder unit, the Peltier device comprising a heat absorption surface and a heat dissipation surface, wherein
the heat absorption surface is arranged on a circuit substrate side of the drive recorder unit, and
the heat dissipation surface is arranged on a heat dissipation body side.
4 . The driving assistance apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein a part of the housing unit projects to a drive recorder unit side.
5 . The driving assistance apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein a tip part of the part of the housing unit is recessed from a bottom part of the drive recorder unit.