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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2021
Magna Electronics Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Steven V. Byrne, Goodrich, MI (US);
Ben Stickler, Plymouth, MI (US);
Richard Rieden, Clinton Township, MI (US);
Matthew C. Sesti, Williamston, MI (US);
Brian D. Brasier, Howell, MI (US);
MAGNA ELECTRONICS INC., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicular camera includes a metallic front housing member having a circuit board attachment portion, a lens barrel extending outward from the circuit board attachment portion and accommodating at least one lens, and a circuit board having an imager disposed at a first side and a circuit board connector disposed at a second side. With the circuit board attached at the circuit board attachment portion, the at least one lens is aligned with the imager and the lens barrel is retained relative to the metallic front housing member via cured UV curable adhesive. A metallic rear housing member is attached to the metallic front housing member and the circuit board is accommodated in a cavity formed by the attached metallic front and metallic rear housing members. An electrical connector is electrically connected to the circuit board connector and is configured for electrically connecting to an electrical cable of a vehicle.