PROTECTION UNIT AND DETECTION ASSEMBLY FOR A MOTOR VEHICLEThe invention relates to a protection unit for protecting an optical surface and to a detection assembly combining an apparatus emitting or capturing radiation through an optical region of interest of…DRIVE·6d ago·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006VALEO SYSTEMES D'ESSUYAGE
CAMERA MONITOR SYSTEM WITH SELF-CLEANING ARTICULATING CAMERA WINGA camera arm for a camera monitor system (CMS) includes a base that is configured to be secured to a vehicle, and the base includes a wiper. A pivoting arm is mounted on the base at a joint. An actuat…DRIVE·Jan 9·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Stoneridge Electronics AB
HARSH ENVIRONMENT SENSOR ENCLOSURE AND CLEANING SYSTEMA harsh environment sensor housing and cleaning system includes sensor enclosures with a rotationally symmetrical lens that can be cleaned in a lens washing space defined by the sensor enclosure. Each…DRIVE·Jul 11·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Stanadyne Operating Company LLC
COMPUTE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF OCCLUSIONS ON A CAMERATechnologies for detecting occlusions on a camera of a vehicle by a compute device are disclosed. The compute device may receive one or more images from the camera. The compute device may analyze the …DRIVE·Jan 24·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006CLARION CO LTD [JP]
CLEANING DEVICE, IMAGING UNIT INCLUDING CLEANING DEVICE, AND CLEANING METHODA cleaning device includes a housing holding an imaging device, a protective cover located in a field of view of the imaging device, a vibrator to vibrate the protective cover, a piezoelectric driver …DRIVE·Aug 17·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
SENSOR DEVICE, HOUSING, AND COVER PORTIONA cover portion () includes a transmission portion () and a heater portion (). At least a portion of the heater portion () is disposed on a lower side (negative side of a sixth direction (V)) of the t…DRIVE·Mar 16·2 min readFollowG02B27/0006Pioneer Corporation
HEATING DEVICE FOR A CAMERA LENSThe present invention relates to a heating device (1, 1', 1") for a lens (6, 6', 6") of a camera (5, 5'), wherein the heating device (1, 1', 1") comprising at least one body (2, 2') comprising at leas…DRIVE·Nov 23·2 min readFollowG02B27/0006SMR PATENTS SARL [LU]
HEAD-UP DISPLAY FOR VEHICLES AND HEAD-UP DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR VEHICLESA vehicular head-up display that is provided in a vehicle and is configured to display a predetermined image to an occupant of the vehicle includes: a housing that has an opening upward; a transparent…DRIVE·May 12·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
CLEANING FOR ROTATING SENSORSAspects of the disclosure relate to cleaning rotating sensors having a sensor housing with a sensor input surface. For instance, a first signal indicating that there is a contaminant on the sensor inp…DRIVE·Mar 31·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Waymo LLC
VIBRATION DEVICE AND VIBRATION CONTROL METHODA vibration device includes a light transmissive body, a first cylindrical body, a plate-shaped spring portion, a second cylindrical body, and a vibrating body. The light transmissive body includes a …DRIVE·Sep 30·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
IMAGING DEVICE AND VEHICLE VISUAL-RECOGNITION APPARATUSAn imaging device includes an imaging unit, a lens unit including a plurality of lenses stacked on each other to guide light to the imaging unit, a heater member used for a heater configured to heat a…DRIVE·Sep 30·2 min readFollowG02B27/0006Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
PLANAR HEAT GENERATING BODY AND VEHICLE WINDSHIELD DEVICEProvided are a planar heat generating body and a vehicle windshield device that are capable of effectively suppressing adhesion of foreign matter thereto. The planar heat generating body includes: a h…DRIVE·Aug 26·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006NIFCO INC.
CLEANING DEVICE, AND IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING CLEANING DEVICEA cleaning device includes a casing holding an image capturing device, a protective cover disposed in a visual field of the image capturing device, a vibrator to vibrate the protective cover, a contro…DRIVE·May 6·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
ENHANCED VEHICLE SENSOR CLEANINGA computer includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to identify a contaminant on a lens of a sensor upon determining a force applied to the lens b…DRIVE·Apr 15·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Ford Global Technologies, LLC
OPTICAL DEVICE AND OPTICAL UNIT INCLUDING OPTICAL DEVICEAn optical device includes a protective cover, a housing, and a vibrating body that vibrates the protective cover by selecting, from multiple vibration modes in which the protective cover is vibrated,…DRIVE·Mar 18·1 min readFollowG02B27/0006Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.