Vehicle glass and vehicle glass manufacturing method
A colliding object is suppressed from reaching a driver's seat, and an occupant and an object in a vehicle compartment are suppressed from being thrown out of a vehicle. In a vehicle glass 1 , a far-infrared transmitting region in which an opening portion and a far-infrared transmissive member 20 arranged in the opening portion are provided is formed in a light shielding region. The vehicle glass 1 includes a protective member 40 that is provided on a vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member 20 and overlaps with at least a part of the far-infrared transmissive member 20 when viewed from a direction orthogonal to a vehicle exterior side surface 20 a of the far-infrared transmissive member 20.
1 . A vehicle glass comprising:
a light shielding region,
wherein a far-infrared transmitting region in which an opening portion and a far-infrared transmissive member arranged in the opening portion are provided is formed in the light shielding region, and
the vehicle glass further comprises a protective member that is provided on a vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member and overlaps with at least a part of the far-infrared transmissive member when viewed from a direction orthogonal to a vehicle exterior side surface of the far-infrared transmissive member,
wherein the far-infrared transmissive member comprises a base material comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, ZnS, and chalcogenide glass; and
wherein the protective member comprises a material having a higher breaking strength than the far-infrared transmissive member.
2 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein the protective member overlaps with a region whose area is 30% or more of an entire region of the far-infrared transmissive member when viewed from the direction orthogonal to the vehicle exterior side surface of the far-infrared transmissive member.
3 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein the protective member overlaps with the entire region of the far-infrared transmissive member when viewed from the direction orthogonal to the vehicle exterior side surface of the far-infrared transmissive member.
4 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 ,
wherein a far-infrared camera is mounted on the vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member, and
the protective member is provided on a vehicle exterior side of the far-infrared camera at a position not overlapping with a detection range of the far-infrared camera.
5 . The vehicle glass according to claim 4 ,
wherein the protective member includes a surface portion overlapping with the far-infrared transmissive member, a protruding portion, and a fixing portion, and is fixed to a vehicle interior side surface of the vehicle glass via the fixing portion, and
the surface portion is provided to be inclined with respect to the far-infrared transmissive member in such a way as to be away from the far-infrared transmissive member as a distance to the far-infrared camera decreases.
6 . The vehicle glass according to claim 4 , wherein in the protective member, a width of a surface portion overlapping with the far-infrared transmissive member decreases as the distance to the far-infrared camera decreases.
7 . The vehicle glass according to claim 4 , further comprising a cover portion that is provided on the vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member and houses the protective member and the far-infrared camera.
8 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein the material of the protective member is one selected from stainless steel, an aluminum alloy, a copper alloy, a rolled steel plate, and a fiber-reinforced resin.
9 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 ,
wherein the protective member is fixed to the vehicle interior side surface of the vehicle glass via an adhesive layer, and
the adhesive layer contains a cured product of a urethane-based adhesive or a silicone adhesive.
10 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein the far-infrared transmissive member is provided with a frame member on an outer peripheral edge, and attached to the opening portion via the frame member.
11 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein an area of the opening portion in a vehicle exterior side surface is smaller than an area of the opening portion in a vehicle interior side surface.
12 . The vehicle glass according to claim 1 , wherein the vehicle glass is a laminated glass in which a first glass substrate provided on a vehicle exterior side and a second glass substrate are laminated.
13 . The vehicle glass according to claim 12 , wherein an area of the opening portion in the second glass substrate is larger than an area of the opening portion in the first glass substrate.
14 . The vehicle glass according to claim 12 , wherein chamfered portions are provided at a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle interior side surface of the first glass substrate, a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle exterior side surface of the first glass substrate, a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle interior side surface of the second glass substrate, and a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle exterior side surface of the second glass substrate.
15 . A vehicle glass manufacturing method comprising:
boring an opening portion that penetrates through each of a first glass substrate and a second glass substrate in a thickness direction;
chamfering a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle interior side surface of the first glass substrate, a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle exterior side surface of the first glass substrate, a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle interior side surface of the second glass substrate, and a boundary portion between the opening portion and a vehicle exterior side surface of the second glass substrate;
positioning the opening portion of the first glass substrate and the opening portion of the second glass substrate, and then bonding the first glass substrate and the second glass substrate with an intermediate layer interposed therebetween to obtain a laminated glass;
installing a far-infrared transmissive member in the opening portion; and
installing a protective member overlapping with at least a part of the far-infrared transmissive member when viewed from a direction orthogonal to a vehicle exterior side surface of the far-infrared transmissive member on a vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member,
wherein the far-infrared transmissive member comprises a base material comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, ZnS, and chalcogenide glass, and
wherein the protective member comprises a material having a higher breaking strength than the far-infrared transmissive member.
16 . A vehicle glass comprising:
a light shielding region,
wherein a far-infrared transmitting region in which an opening portion and a far-infrared transmissive member arranged in the opening portion are provided is formed in the light shielding region, and
the vehicle glass further comprises a protective member that is provided on a vehicle interior side of the far-infrared transmissive member and overlaps with at least a part of the far-infrared transmissive member when viewed from a direction orthogonal to a vehicle exterior side surface of the far-infrared transmissive member, wherein:
the far-infrared transmissive member comprises a base material comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Si, Ge, ZnS, and chalcogenide glass; and
the protective member comprises a surface portion overlapping with the far-infrared transmissive member, a protruding portion, and a fixing portion, and is fixed, via the fixing portion, to a vehicle interior side surface of the vehicle glass via an adhesive layer.
17 . The vehicle glass according to claim 16 , wherein, the adhesive layer comprises a cured product of a urethane-based adhesive or a silicone adhesive.
18 . The vehicle glass according to claim 16 , wherein, the vehicle glass is a laminated glass in which a first glass substrate provided on a vehicle exterior side and a second glass substrate are laminated.
19 . The vehicle glass according to claim 18 , wherein, an area of the opening portion in the second glass substrate is larger than an area of the opening portion in the first glass substrate.
20 . The vehicle glass according to claim 16 , wherein, an opening is formed in the surface portion of the protective member.