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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2014
Huf Huelsbeck & Fuerst Gmbh & Co. KG, Velbert, DE;
Gerd Buschmann, Velbert, DE;
Heiko Schutz, Velbert, DE;
HUF HUELSBECK & FUERST GMBH & CO. KG, Velbert, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a motor vehicle camera system with an image capture unit and a drive device by means of which the image capture unit can be displaced from a standby position into at least one operating position, wherein the image capture unit is arranged in a mounting chamber of a motor vehicle and the mounting chamber has a movable closing element, wherein said closing element closes the mounting chamber if the image capture unit is in the standby position thereof, and opens the mounting chamber at least partially to the environment if the image capture unit is displaced into an operating position, wherein the closing element is at least partially transparent, and the image capture unit is aligned in the standby position thereof so that the image capture unit in the standby position thereof captures an outer region of the motor vehicle through the closing element.