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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2018
Pony Ai Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Zhongnan Hu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Zuoteng Chen, San Jose, CA (US);
Nengxiu Deng, Fremont, CA (US);
Cheng Jin, Fremont, CA (US);
Kai Chen, San Jose, CA (US);
Yubo Zhang, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Xiang Yu, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Tiancheng Lou, Milpitas, CA (US);
Jun Peng, Fremont, CA (US);
Pony AI Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
A sensor enclosure comprising a domed cover and a base. The base can be encased by the domed cover. The base comprises an inner frame, an outer frame, one or more wipers, and a powertrain. The inner frame can provide surfaces for one or more sensors. The outer frame, disposed underneath the inner frame, the outer frame includes a slewing ring. The slewing ring comprises an inner ring to which the domed cover is attached and an outer ring attached to the outer frame. The one or more wipers extends vertically from the outer frame, each wiper having a first end attached to the outer frame and a second end attached to a support ring, and each wiper making a contact with the dome cover. The powertrain, disposed within the outer frame, configured to rotate the ring and the dome cover attached to the inner ring.