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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:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 07, 2022
Applicant:

GM Cruise Holdings Llc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Amanda Lind, Brooklyn, NY (US);

Sally Abolitz, Pacifica, CA (US);

Assignee:

GM Cruise Holdings LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/08 (2006.01); B81B 7/00 (2006.01); B81C 1/00 (2006.01); H04R 1/04 (2006.01); H04R 3/00 (2006.01); H04R 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04R 1/086 (2013.01); B81B 7/0058 (2013.01); B81B 7/0061 (2013.01); B81C 1/00309 (2013.01); H04R 1/04 (2013.01); H04R 3/00 (2013.01); H04R 19/04 (2013.01); B81B 2201/0257 (2013.01); B81B 2203/0127 (2013.01); B81C 2203/0109 (2013.01); H04R 3/005 (2013.01); H04R 3/007 (2013.01); H04R 2201/003 (2013.01); H04R 2499/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed technology provides solutions for preventing the ingress of potentially harmful materials, such as moisture and debris, into a sensor housing. In some aspects, an ingress-protection sub-assembly is provided. The sub-assembly can include a t-protector mounted to an outer surface of a face-plate, wherein the t-protector is disposed above an inlet in the face-plate, a printed circuit board (PCB) mounted to an inner surface of the face-plate, and a membrane disposed between the PCB and the face-plate. Methods for assembling and mounting a sub-assembly are also provided.


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