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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2021
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Jae Seung Lee, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Dae Hee Lee, Incheon, KR;
Kyu Hoon Cho, Suwon-Si, KR;
Seung Sik Han, Hwaseong-Si, KR;
Yong Hyun Nam, Anyang-Si, KR;
Chung Sik Yim, Anyang-Si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An apparatus for sterilizing an interior of a vehicle using a drone, may include a drone body of the drone and including a conformation sensor; one or more propellers coupled to the drone body; a UV unit coupled to the drone body and configured to radiate UV light; a sterilizer spray unit mounted to the drone body and configured to spray a sterilizer through the propeller; and a controller electrically connected to the UV unit or the sterilizer and configured to set a flight route in a vehicle, determine an infected region in the set flight route, and operate the UV unit or the sterilizer unit in correspondence to the infected region.