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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2019
Aptiv Technologies Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Arkadiusz Rafalowski, Brzezinka, PL;
Witold Poreda, Ruciane Nida, PL;
Aptiv Technologies Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Abstract
An optical device comprises a printed circuit board comprising a rigid main portion and comprising at least one flexible portion arranged at the periphery of the rigid main portion, the rigid main portion including an electronic image-capture circuit; a lens holder comprising at least one optical lens, the lens holder comprising a wall forming a cavity extending along the optical axis of the device from its top end to its bottom end, the bottom end being mounted on the rigid main portion of the printed circuit board so as to align, along the optical axis of the device, the electronic image-capture circuit and the optical lens; at least one heating element arranged on the flexible portion of the printed circuit board, the flexible portion of the printed circuit board being arranged by bearing directly against the wall of the lens holder.