A vehicle rear view device comprising a camera assembly 1050 that includes a camera module 1052 with a lens 1054, a camera cradle 1056 for mounting the camera module, and a rear view cover (1058, Figure 17) for mounting the camera module. The cover comprising a plurality of alignment elements (1060) and at least one attachment element 1062 and the cradle comprising at least one attachment arm 1064 that secures the camera assembly to the attachment element. The cradle further comprises a plurality of spring elements {1066, Figure 18} configured to press the camera module against the alignment elements to align at least one attachment arm with the at least one attachment element and restrict movement of the camera assembly. The rear view cover may further comprise a mounting pedestal (1068) and the attachment element may have a threading for a fastener that extends through a hole in the attachment arm. The torque of such screws would create pressure towards the alignment elements and a mounting pedestal.
Rear view device with a camera assembly
23.07.2025
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | G03B APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM , Geräte oder Anordnungen zum Aufnehmen, Projizieren oder Betrachten von Fotografien / H04N PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION , Bildübertragung, z.B. Fernsehen / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR |
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