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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE MELTING OF SNOW AND ICE FROM VEHICLE EXTERIORS

An apparatus and method for melting snow and/or ice on a vehicle comprises a precipitation sensor, a surface temperature sensor, an ambient temperature sensor, a heater, and a programmable controller.…

DRIVE·Apr 1·2 min read

B60S1/026 OSKWAREK JOHN [US]

ADAPTIVE CLIMATE CONTROL BASED ON THERMAL IMAGING AND PHYSIOLOGICAL STATES OF A USER

Methods and systems are disclosed herein for adaptive climate control based on thermal imaging, standard imaging, and/or physiological states of a user. A system instructs one or more thermal imaging …

DRIVE·Jan 1·2 min read

B60S1/026 Adeia Guides Inc.

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A RESISTIVE ELEMENT INTENDED FOR DE-ICING AND/OR DE-MISTING A MOUNTING, AND ASSOCIATED DEVICE

The invention relates to a method for regulating, by means of a computer, a resistive element (100) arranged to defrost and/or demist a support (200), the method comprising: a) a loop for monitoring t…

DRIVE·Jun 25·2 min read

B60S1/026 COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE [FR]

VEHICLE LIGHTING ASSEMBLY WITH LENS HEATING DEVICE AND RECEPTACLE CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR SAME

A lighting assembly (10) is presented herein. The lighting assembly (10) includes a receptacle terminal (26) having a connection portion (28) defining an aperture configured to receive a corresponding…

DRIVE·Dec 18·1 min read

B60S1/026 APTIV TECHNOLOGIES AG [CH]

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DYNAMIC CLIMATE CONTROL

Methods and systems are provided for managing cabin conditions. A fogging metric and a breath temperature metric are determined. A control signal response is generated based on the fogging metric and …

DRIVE·Feb 29·1 min read

B60S1/026 Rivian IP Holdings, LLC

VEHICLE

A vehicle includes: a front camera configured to capture an image in front of the vehicle through a windshield of the vehicle; a front visibility recognition unit configured to recognize a degree of d…

DRIVE·Feb 29·1 min read

B60S1/026 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Heating Device

A heating device includes a housing, a primary induction coil, a controller circuit, and a secondary induction coil. The housing retains a camera lens. The primary induction coil is positioned proxima…

DRIVE·Aug 3·1 min read

B60S1/026 Aptiv Technologies Limited

ENERGY CONTROL COATINGS, STRUCTURES, DEVICES, AND METHODS OF FABRICATION THEREOF

Multilayer metallo-dielectric energy control coatings are disclosed in which one or more layers are formed from a hydrogenated metal nitride dielectric, which may be hydrogenated during or after diele…

DRIVE·Apr 13·1 min read

B60S1/026 3E NANO INC.

DEFOGGING SYSTEM

A defogging system includes: a vehicle speed sensor configured to detect a vehicle speed; a first heater arranged outside a field of view of an imaging device and configured to heat a window; a second…

DRIVE·Oct 6·2 min read

B60S1/026 HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.

Sensor Device and Driver Assistance System

A sensor device includes at least one sensor unit, which is configured to detect a detection area; at least one through element, wherein the at least one sensor unit is configured to detect the detect…

DRIVE·Sep 15·1 min read

B60S1/026 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

DEFOGGING DEVICE

A defogging device includes a heating wire configured to heat a windshield. The heating wire includes a plurality of parallel arrangement portions generally parallel to each other and provided such th…

DRIVE·Jun 16·1 min read

B60S1/026 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

HEATER CONTROL DEVICE

Provided is a heater control device including a camera sensor configured to capture an image of an outside of a vehicle through an image capturing transparent region of a window glass, a camera heater…

DRIVE·Feb 3·2 min read

B60S1/026 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

VEHICLE DEFOGGING SYSTEMS

In one embodiment, a vehicle defogging system may include a side mirror defogger, one or more other vehicle defoggers, one or more sensors, and a control unit. The side mirror defogger is independentl…

DRIVE·Dec 23·1 min read

B60S1/026 Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc

HEATABLE DEVICE FOR USE WITH A VEHICLE MOUNTED IMAGE ACQUISITION UNIT

A heatable device for use with a vehicle-mounted image acquisition unit includes a main body including a first end, a second end opposite the first end, an interior cavity defined therein extending be…

DRIVE·Aug 19·1 min read

B60S1/026 MOTHERSON INNOVATIONS COMPANY LIMITED

WINDOW GLASS HEATING DEVICE

A window glass heating device for a vehicle is provided with a window heater configured to heat a whole area of a window glass, a window heater control unit configured to control the window heater, a …

DRIVE·Jul 29·2 min read

B60S1/026 TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DEFROST A WINDSHIELD

One general aspect includes a system having one or more heat pads installed at a vehicle, the one or more heat pads configured to provide infrared energy transmissions to a vehicle component to defros…

DRIVE·Jul 8·1 min read

B60S1/026 GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC

WINDOW HEATING SYSTEM FOR VEHICULAR CAMERA

A heating system for use with a vehicular camera assembly including a heater bracket having a first surface and a second surface, the first surface having a plurality of adjacent ridges and a valley b…

DRIVE·Apr 1·1 min read

B60S1/026 Honda Motor Co,. Ltd.

WAVETRAP FOR A VEHICLE DEFROSTER SYSTEM

A wavetrap includes a housing having a base including a base plate. The housing has a wire channel, an inductor pocket and a terminal pocket. The housing has a capacitor pocket that receives a capacit…

DRIVE·Mar 4·1 min read

B60S1/026 TE CONNECTIVITY CORPORATION

WINDOW ASSEMBLY

A window assembly includes a polymeric interlayer provided between an inner pane of glass and an outer pane of glass. The inner pane and outer pane each have a first major surface and a second major s…

DRIVE·Jan 7·1 min read

B60S1/026 Pilkington Group Limited