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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 13, 2020
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Nathaniel W. Hart, Beverly Hills, MI (US);

Adam L. Wright, Livonia, MI (US);

Michelle M. Clem, Saint Clair, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/54 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B08B 7/02 (2006.01); B08B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60S 1/544 (2013.01); B08B 5/02 (2013.01); B08B 7/028 (2013.01); B60R 11/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor lens cleaning system for a cylindrical sensor having a sensor lens surface includes an extended member having a first end coupled to the cylindrical sensor and a second end opposite the first end, a nozzle coupled to the second end of the extended member, an actuator coupled to the extended member and configured to control the extended member, and a controller in electronic communication with the actuator and configured to communicate an actuator control signal to the actuator. The nozzle generates an air stream directed at the sensor lens surface.


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