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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2018
Applicant:
Waymo Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventor:
Seth Gilbertson, Dublin, CA (US);
Assignee:
Waymo LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05B 1/02 (2006.01); B05B 15/72 (2018.01); B08B 3/02 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60S 1/08 (2006.01); B60S 1/52 (2006.01); B60S 1/54 (2006.01); B60S 1/56 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/217 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/0848 (2013.01); B60S 1/528 (2013.01); B60S 1/56 (2013.01); B05B 1/02 (2013.01); B05B 15/72 (2018.02); B08B 3/02 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B60S 1/54 (2013.01); G02B 27/0006 (2013.01); H04N 5/2171 (2013.01);
Abstract
This technology relates to system for clearing a sensor cover. The system may include a sprayer, a support, and a positioning device. The sprayer may be mounted to the support and direct a flow of fluid to the sensor cover. The positioning device may be configured to adjust the position of the sprayer on the support. The system may include a nozzle and the nozzle may be positioned to direct the flow of fluid to an area of the sensor cover. The system may include additional sprayers.