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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2020
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Venkatesh Krishnan, Canton, MI (US);

Raghuraman Surineedi, Dearborn, MI (US);

Kunal Singh, Farmington Hills, MI (US);

Tyler D. Hamilton, Farmington, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/52 (2006.01); B60S 1/56 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); B08B 3/02 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/52 (2013.01); B08B 3/02 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B60S 1/56 (2013.01); G02B 27/0006 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor apparatus includes a sensor window, a nozzle head coupled to the sensor window and including a first orifice and a second orifice, and a deflector fixed relative to the sensor window. The first orifice is shaped to discharge onto a first region of the sensor window. The second orifice is shaped to discharge onto a second region of the sensor window. The deflector is positioned to deflect at least some of the discharge from the second orifice onto a third region of the sensor window.


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