A self-contained system may be used for the cleaning of a lens of a camera or image sensor of a motor vehicle, the lens cleaning system has a frame that is configured to be mounted to an exterior surface of the motor vehicle and may also be configured for seating a vehicle license plate, the system has a nozzle to direct wash fluid to the camera lens, wherein the aim of the nozzle is adjustable to accommodate various camera positions, the system has a fluid container that, in operation is not pressurized and is refillable, and a pump configured to transfer fluid from the fluid container to the nozzle, the system also has a controller to operate the pump, the controller may be selectively activated by a receiver that is configured to receive a remotely generated signal from a transmitter, or may be automatically activated by a sensor.
SELF-CONTAINED MOTOR VEHICLE CAMERA CLEANING SYSTEM
2022-05-12
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen |