Vehicle sensor cleaning system with laminar flowDisclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for cleaning one or more sensors of a self-driving system (SDS). For example, the SDS is provided with a sensor with a len…DRIVE·Jun 2·1 min readFollowB60S1/481FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
LASER RADAR DEVICE, CLEANING METHOD, AND VEHICLEEmbodiments of this application provide a lidar device, a lidar cleaning method, and a vehicle. The lidar device includes a cleaning apparatus and a control unit. The control unit is configured to: de…DRIVE·Apr 15·1 min readFollowB60S1/481HUAWEI TECH CO LTD [CN]
MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING A DEVICE FOR PROVIDING WINDSCREEN WIPER WATERThe invention relates to a device (10) for providing windshield washer fluid (1) for a motor vehicle (20). The device (10) comprises a washer fluid reservoir (2) for storage and provision of windshiel…DRIVE·Dec 17·1 min readFollowB60S1/481MAN TRUCK & BUS SE [DE]
FLUID DISTRIBUTION ASSEMBLY FOR THE CLEANING OF A SENSOR OF A VEHICLEThe invention concerns a fluid distribution assembly (100) for the cleaning of a sensor and comprising : - a valve (200); - supply means (300) for supplying a fluid to the inlet of the valve (200) at …DRIVE·Sep 3·1 min readFollowB60S1/481A RAYMOND ET CIE [FR]
NEXT GENERATION WINDSHIELD WASH SYSTEMA windshield wash system includes a pump with an inlet and an outlet, and a fluid reservoir fluidically connected to the inlet of the pump. A fluid delivery line is fluidically connected to the outlet…DRIVE·Jan 16·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Rosemount Aerospace Inc.
DISTRIBUTION DEVICE, LIQUID DISTRIBUTION ACTUATOR, CLEANING DEVICE, VEHICLE AND METHOD OF OPERATING A CLEANING DEVICEA distributing device for supplying pressurized liquid to individual cleaning locations of a vehicle is proposed, the distributing device defining individual positions into which a distributor is sele…DRIVE·Sep 12·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Vitesco Technologies GmbH
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING DISCHARGE PRESSURE OF FLUID FOR WASHING A SENSORAn apparatus for controlling a discharge pressure of a fluid includes: a pump configured to suck the fluid through an inlet or to discharge the sucked fluid through an outlet; a distributor connected …DRIVE·Jul 11·2 min readFollowB60S1/481HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
VEHICLE SENSOR CLEANINGA computer includes a processor and a memory, and the memory stores instructions executable to actuate a cleaning system to spray a sensor in accordance with a cleaning plan stored in the memory, actu…DRIVE·Jun 20·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Ford Global Technologies, LLC
CLEANING ASSEMBLY FOR VEHICLE SENSORSA cleaning assembly includes a first reservoir, a second reservoir, a first pump positioned to pump fluid out of the first reservoir, a second pump positioned to pump fluid out of the second reservoir…DRIVE·Jun 20·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Ford Global Technologies, LLC
DISTRIBUTION DEVICE AND LIQUID DISTRIBUTION ACTUATORA distributing device D for supplying a pressurized liquid to individual cleaning locations of a vehicle. Here, the distributing device includes a housing with an electric-motor-drivable distributor a…DRIVE·Feb 22·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Vitesco Technologies GmbH
CLEANING APPARATUSA cleaning apparatus (11a) includes a first group of nozzles (51, 52, 53, 54, 55) for cleaning the sensor surfaces of a plurality of LiDARs (101, 102, 103, 104, 105) for obtaining information of a sur…DRIVE·Feb 14·2 min readFollowB60S1/481TOYOTA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]
Autonomous Vehicle Sensor Cleaning SystemThe present disclosure provides a sensor cleaning system that cleans one or more sensors of an autonomous vehicle. Each sensor can have one or more corresponding sensor cleaning units that are configu…DRIVE·Jan 11·1 min readFollowB60S1/481UATC, LLC
CLEANING SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLEThe invention relates to a cleaning system suitable for being mounted on a motor vehicle and comprising at least one first and one second cleaning devices, each cleaning device comprising a cleaning l…DRIVE·Nov 30·2 min readFollowB60S1/481VALEO SYSTEMES D'ESSUYAGE
METHOD FOR INDIRECTLY DERIVING A SYSTEMATIC DEPENDENCE FOR A SYSTEM BEHAVIOUR OF A SOILING PROCESS OF A SURFACE, CLEANING SYSTEM AND MOTOR VEHICLEA method for indirectly deriving a systematic dependence for a system behavior of a soiling process of a surface of a motor vehicle. A soiling condition of the surface is evaluated via an availability…DRIVE·Nov 2·1 min readFollowB60S1/481KAUTEX TEXTRON GmbH & Co. KG
VEHICULAR CLEANER SYSTEM, VEHICLE HAVING VEHICULAR CLEANER SYSTEM, VEHICULAR CLEANER AND VEHICLE HAVING VEHICULAR CLEANERA vehicular cleaner system () for cleaning a to-be-cleaned object (), wherein: the vehicular cleaner system () is provided with a tank () that accommodates a cleaning liquid, a pump () that pressure-f…DRIVE·Oct 19·2 min readFollowB60S1/481KOITO MANUFACTORING CO., LTD.
VEHICLE WASH ASSEMBLYA vehicle wash system includes a manifold having pump compartments separated by dividers. The manifold is constructed of an electrically conductive material to shield electromagnetic fields. A pump is…DRIVE·May 11·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Ford Global Technologies, LLC
CLEANING DEVICEA cleaning device for a vehicle, with which at least one cleaning location is cleaned with pressurized cleaning liquid and/or pressurized ambient air, is proposed, including: a pump-compressor stage f…DRIVE·Mar 23·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Vitesco Technologies GMBH
SENSOR CLEANING SYSTEM, SENSOR CLEANING METHOD, AND VEHICLEA sensor cleaning system cleans a sensor surface of an external sensor mounted on a vehicle. Specifically, the sensor cleaning system estimates a water droplet amount of a water droplet adhering to th…DRIVE·Sep 29·1 min readFollowB60S1/481TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Autonomous Vehicle Sensor Cleaning SystemThe present disclosure provides a sensor cleaning system that cleans one or more sensors of an autonomous vehicle. Each sensor can have one or more corresponding sensor cleaning units that are configu…DRIVE·Sep 8·1 min readFollowB60S1/481UATC, LLC
SYSTEM FOR CLEANING AT LEAST TWO SENSORS/TRANSMITTERS FOR A MOTOR VEHICLEThe present invention relates to a system for cleaning at least two sensors/transmitters for a motor vehicle, the system comprising at least one first device for projecting a cleaning fluid onto at le…DRIVE·Jun 16·1 min readFollowB60S1/481VALEO SYSTEMES D'ESSUYAGE
VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUSThe vehicle control apparatus is mounted on a vehicle. The vehicle control apparatus includes a cleaning unit capable of performing a first cleaning operation to clean a detecting surface part of a Li…DRIVE·May 19·1 min readFollowB60S1/481TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
FLUID DISPENSING SYSTEMThe fluid dispensing system () comprises at least one fluid source (), at least one pump (----N), at least one telescopic fluid dispenser (′-′-′-′-M′); a control unit () to operate the pump (----N) fo…DRIVE·Mar 31·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Fico Transpar, S.A.
FLUID SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE SENSORA fluid system includes a one-way check valve including a check-valve inlet and a check-valve outlet; a Y-connector including a Y-connector inlet, a first Y-connector outlet, a second Y-connector outl…DRIVE·Feb 10·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Cleaning UnitA cleaning unit for a window or a sensor in a motor vehicle includes a reservoir for a cleaning liquid, at least one cleaning nozzle provided in or on a cleaning nozzle unit, a fluid connection betwee…DRIVE·Jan 6·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
CLEANING DEVICE, COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEM, CLEANING METHODA cleaning device for selectively bombarding a surface with a media sequence, the sequence including at least a first gaseous medium and a second liquid medium, includes a nozzle configured to bombard…DRIVE·Dec 16·1 min readFollowB60S1/481ZF CV Systems Hannover GmbH
DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING WASHER FLUIDA device for distributing washer fluid includes a cover portion into which a washer fluid is introduced, a moving shaft assembly located inside the cover portion, a motor assembly located at one end o…DRIVE·Dec 9·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Hyundai Motor Company
DEVICE FOR DISTRIBUTING WASHER FLUID IN VEHICLEA device for distributing washer fluid, which includes a case including one or more discharge holes, a rail part located in the case, a pipe assembly moved along the rail part and configured to discha…DRIVE·Dec 9·1 min readFollowB60S1/481Hyundai Motor Company
CLEANING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES AND CLEANING METHOD FOR SAMEA vehicle cleaning system includes a drive pump, an ejection nozzle and a valve device. The valve device includes an intake passage, a valve that closes the intake passage and accumulates pressure of …DRIVE·Dec 9·1 min readFollowB60S1/481DENSO CORPORATION
VEHICLE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOFA vehicle which contributes to safe autonomous driving by washing the sensor provided in the vehicle by efficiently using a limited capacity washing solution, and a control method thereof. The vehicle…DRIVE·Jun 10·1 min readFollowB60S1/481HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY
VALVE DEVICE AND WASHER DEVICEAn object of the present invention is to provide a valve apparatus capable of keeping a holding state of a valve body. The valve apparatus 14 is adapted to supply cleaning fluid by switching between a…DRIVE·May 18·2 min readFollowB60S1/481MITSUBA CORP [JP]
Windscreen washerA window and/or lamp washer system (100) for a vehicle comprising a washer fluid container (102), a washer fluid pump (104)arranged in fluid communication with the washer fluid container (102), at lea…DRIVE·Dec 24·2 min readFollowB60S1/481VOLVO CAR CORP [SE]
Return and ventilation valve for a washing unit used for vehicle windowsThe system has a check and ventilation valve (11) arranged in a liquid connection, and delivering a cleaning and washing liquid i.e. water, to a nozzle outlet during activation of the system. A part o…DRIVE·Jul 31·1 min readFollowB60S1/481VALEO SYSTEMES DESSUYAGE [FR]
Intermittent washer system for windowsA window washer control system (10) and method administers fluid intermittently to a window based on an intermittent setting. A washer switch (28) includes a plurality of frequency settings for varyin…DRIVE·Apr 20·1 min readFollowB60S1/481GEN MOTORS CORP [US]
Device for sensing fluid parametersThe sensor device (100) has a sensor which monitors the viscosity and/or the specific volume of the windscreen washing liquid, for providing a signal for activation of a heating device when the actual…DRIVE·Mar 16·1 min readFollowB60S1/481DAVID & BAADER DBKSPEZIALFABRI [DE]
Feed pumpThe device has a transport pump (2) that can be driven in both directions for delivering washing liquid to one of two connections (9,10) depending on the drive direction. The pump is designed to produ…DRIVE·Oct 20·1 min readFollowB60S1/481SIEMENS AG [DE]
FILTER FOR ELECTRICALLY-DRIVEN PUMPS FOR MOTOR VEHICLE WINDSCREEN WASHER SYSTEMSThe invention relates to a filter (1) comprising a body (2) and a tubular filtering mesh (3) which are connected to one another. Said body consists of a first cylindrical portion (4) which is axially …DRIVE·Apr 21·1 min readFollowB60S1/481FICO TRANSPAR SA [ES]
ELECTRICALLY-DRIVEN PUMP FOR MOTOR VEHICLE WINDSCREEN WASHERSThe invention relates to an electrically-driven pump for motor vehicle windscreen washers comprising a suction-impulse pump and an electric actuator which are disposed vertically and axially in relati…DRIVE·Apr 21·1 min readFollowB60S1/481FICO TRANSPAR SA [ES]
Washing fluid pumpThe invention concerns a washing fluid pump (1) for windows and/or headlamp cleaning installations on motor vehicles including at least one motor, at least one pump housing (2) with at least one impel…DRIVE·Oct 15·1 min readFollowB60S1/481KAUTEX TEXTRON GMBH & CO KG [DE]
Delivery systemThe screen washer system, to pump liquid to different windows (13,15) in a vehicle to keep them clean, has a pump (2) which can force the cleaning fluid in two directions and at different pressures. T…DRIVE·May 2·1 min readFollowB60S1/481SIEMENS AG [DE]
Cleaning assembly and operating method thereforA cleansing installation for scattering screens on a motor vehicle, comprises a pump driven by an electric motor, and a washing fluid tube for connecting the pump to the nozzles. The nozzles are locat…DRIVE·May 2·1 min readFollowB60S1/481SIEMENS AG [DE]
