1. A plug-type connection (1), specifically for the electrical interconnection between a towing vehicle and a trailer, comprising a plug (2) and a socket (3) with a plug-in opening (4) for the plug (3), the socket comprising a socket housing (5) and at least one retaining element (6) connected to the socket housing (5) and movable about a first pivot axis (A), which secures the plug (2) plugged into the plug-in opening (4) against slipping out of the plug-in opening (4), wherein a means is provided to displace the retaining element (6) about the first pivot axis (A) out of the position securing the plug (2) against slipping out, thereby releasing the plug (2), if a specific force acting on the plug (2) opposite to the plug-in direction is exceeded, characterized in that the plug (2) comprises a first plug part (2.1) pluggable into the plug-in opening (4) and having a first plug axis (X), and a second plug part (2.2) having a second plug axis (Y) and interacting with the retaining element (6), wherein the plug (2) is flexible at least between the first plug part (2.1) and the second plug part (2.2) so that the second plug part (2.2) can be displaced relative to the first plug part (2.1) from a straight position, in which the second plug axis (Y) coincides with the first plug axis (X), to an oblique position, in which the second plug axis (Y) encloses an angle relative to the first plug axis (X), wherein the retaining element (6) is rotatable about a second pivot axis (B), and wherein the first pivot axis (A) and the second pivot axis (B) are different from each other and enclose an angle relative to each other.
2. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the second pivot axis (B) stands perpendicularly on a plane in which the first pivot axis (A) lies.
3. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the second pivot axis (B) coincides with an imagined axis about which the second plug part (2.2) can be displaced relative to the first plug part (2.1) from the straight position to the oblique position due to the flexibility of the plug (2), if the plug (2) is plugged in.
4. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that the means, by means of which the retaining element (6) is displaced about the first pivot axis (A) out of the position securing the plug (2) against slipping out, thereby releasing the plug (2), if a specific force acting on the plug (2) opposite to the plug-in direction is exceeded, is a spring (11) associated with the first pivot axis (A).
5. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that furthermore a return spring (12) associated with the second pivot axis (B) is provided, by means of which the retaining element (6) is preloaded about the second pivot axis (B) into a preferred position in which the retaining element (6) is oriented to optimally secure the plugged in plug (2) if the second plug part (2.2) is in the straight position.
6. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that two clamps are provided as retaining elements (6), which extend substantially parallel to each other and are each rotatable with one of their ends about the mutual first pivot axis (A), wherein the two clamps are arranged symmetrically relative to the second plug axis (Y).
7. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 6, characterized in that each clamp comprises at least one form closure element (9), which is engaged with a corresponding form closure element (10) of the plug (2) as soon as the clamps secure the plugged in plug (2) against slipping out of the plug-in opening (4).
8. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 1, characterized in that a lid (8) of the socket (3) comprises a first lid part (8.1) and a second lid part (8.2), wherein the first lid part (8.1) is rotatably mounted on the socket housing (5) about a third pivot axis (C), wherein the second lid part (8.2) is rotatable relative to the first lid part (8.1) about the second pivot axis (B), and wherein the retaining element (6) is rotatably mounted on the second lid part (8.2) about the first pivot axis (A).
9. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 8, characterized in that the first pivot axis (A) and the third pivot axis (C) are aligned parallel relative to each other if the second plug part (2.2) is in the straight position.
10. A plug-type connection (1) according to claim 8, characterized in that a return spring (13) associated with the third pivot axis (C) is provided, by means of which the lid (8) is preloaded about the third pivot axis (C) so as to close the plug-in opening (4) if the plug (2) is not plugged in.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A display device with a touch panel for displaying a variety of information, comprising:
a screen display unit for displaying a plurality of screens overlapping one another on the touch panel;
an operation accepting unit for accepting operation on any one of the plurality of screens displayed on the screen display unit;
an identification unit for identifying a user who performs the operation accepted by the operation accepting unit; and
a screen specifying unit wherein if the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority over a first screen on a highest-level of the plurality of screens, the screen specifying unit does not specify the first screen as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted by the operation accepting unit but specifies a second screen on a highest level of screens over which the user identified by the identification unit has operation authority, among the plurality of screens, as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted by the operation accepting unit.
2. The display device according to claim 1, further comprising a storage unit for storing users who have operation authority over each of the plurality of screens displayed on the screen display unit,
wherein the screen specifying unit specifies a screen based on whether the user identified by the identification unit is included in the users stored in the storage unit.
3. The display device according to claim 1, further comprising an operation authority granting unit for granting operation authority over a new screen to the user identified by the identification unit when operation involving display of a new screen is accepted by the operation accepting unit.
4. The display device according to claim 1, wherein the identification unit includes a body area network unit for receiving identification information from a body area network device held by a user through a human body of the user who performs operation accepted by the operation accepting unit.
5. The display device according to claim 1, further comprising an operation discarding unit for discarding operation accepted by the operation accepting unit when the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority over any of the plurality of screens displayed on the screen display unit.
6. The display device according to claim 1, further comprising a new screen display unit for displaying a new screen through operation accepted by the operation accepting unit.
7. The display device according to claim 6, wherein the new screen display unit displays a new screen translucently.
8. The display device according to claim 1, further comprising a display state changing unit for changing a display state of a screen over which the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority, among the plurality of screens displayed by the screen display unit.
9. The display device according to claim 8, wherein the display state changing unit includes a display position shifting unit for shifting a display position of a screen over which the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority.
10. The display device according to claim 8, wherein the display state changing unit includes a screen shape changing unit for changing a shape of a screen over which the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority.
11. The display device according to claim 8, wherein the display state changing unit includes a translucency unit for making translucent a screen over which the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority.
12. The display device according to claim 11, further comprising a first change clearing unit for resetting a display state of a screen made translucent by the translucency unit to an original state when the operation accepting unit accepts operation on a screen different from the screen made translucent by the translucency unit after the screen is made translucent by the translucency unit.
13. The display device according to claim 8, wherein the display state changing unit includes a hiding unit for hiding a screen over which the user identified by the identification unit does not have operation authority.
14. The display device according to claim 13, further comprising a second change clearing unit for resetting a display state of a screen hidden by the hiding unit to an original state when the operation accepting unit accepts operation after the screen is hidden by the hiding unit.
15. The display device according to claim 8, further comprising a third change clearing unit for resetting a display state changed by the display state changing unit to an original state when a predetermined time has elapsed in a state in which the operation accepting unit does not accept operation after the display state changing unit changes the display state of the screen.
16. A method of controlling a display device with a touch panel for displaying a variety of information, comprising:
displaying a plurality of screens overlapping one another on the touch panel;
accepting operation on any one of the plurality of screens displayed while displaying the plurality of screens;
identifying a user who performs the operation accepted while accepting the operation; and
if the user identified while identifying the user does not have operation authority over a first screen on a highest level of the plurality of screens, not specifying the first screen as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted while accepting the operation, but specifying a second screen on a highest level of screens over which the user identified while identifying the user has operation authority, among the plurality of screens, as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted while accepting the operation.
17. The method according to claim 16, further comprising storing users who have operation authority over each of the plurality of screens displayed while displaying the plurality of screens,
wherein while specifying the second screen, a screen is specified based on whether the user identified while identifying the user is included in the users stored while storing the users.
18. A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium encoded with a program for controlling a display device with a touch panel for displaying a variety of information, the program causing a computer to execute processing comprising:
displaying a plurality of screens overlapping one another on the touch panel;
accepting operation on any one of the plurality of screens displayed while displaying the plurality of screens;
identifying a user who performs the operation accepted while accepting the operation; and
if the user identified while identifying the user does not have operation authority over a first screen on a highest level of the plurality of screens, not specifying the first screen as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted while accepting the operation, but specifying a second screen on a highest level of screens over which the user identified while identifying the user has operation authority, among the plurality of screens, as a screen serving as a target of the operation accepted while accepting the operation.
19. The recording medium according to claim 18, the program causing a computer to execute processing further comprising storing users who have operation authority over each of the plurality of screens displayed while displaying the plurality of screens,
wherein while specifying the second screen, a screen is specified based on whether the user identified while identifying the user is included in the users stored in while storing the users.