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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2018
Applicants:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Koji Wato, Kariya, JP;

Tatsuhiko Futamura, Kariya, JP;

Shuuji Takamatsu, Yokohama, JP;

Takayoshi Shimizu, Yokohama, JP;

Assignees:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-Pref., JP;

RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/225 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); H04N 5/247 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/04 (2013.01); H04N 5/2252 (2013.01); H04N 5/247 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0026 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a vehicular camera apparatus, at least one imaging unit captures an image of a region located outside a vehicle, and a first housing configured to install the at least one imaging unit thereto. A housing assembly includes a second housing configured as a separate member from the first housing, and includes a vehicle attachment provided to the second housing and attached to a part of the vehicle. The housing assembly is configured to fixedly support the first housing between the part of the vehicle and the second housing while the vehicle attachment is attached to the part of the vehicle.


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