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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2022
Applicant:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, Llc, Lisle, IL (US);
Inventors:
Caio Reis, Aurora, IL (US);
Peter S. Wong, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
International Truck Intellectual Property Company, LLC, Lisle, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/40 (2006.01); G01S 7/02 (2006.01); G01S 13/93 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/4043 (2021.05); G01S 7/027 (2021.05); G01S 13/93 (2013.01);
Abstract
A sensor shield for protecting a sensor having an input surface on a vehicle with a controlling computer and on the vehicle, the sensor shield comprises a sensor-maintenance unit operatively attached to the sensor input surface. Shield implementation devices, each having a bottom surface, are oppositely disposed adjacent the sensor. A shield source is located adjacent the bottom surfaces of the shield implementation devices, and has a surface that covers the input surface of the sensor.