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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2024
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Yoshiki Usui, Kanagawa, JP;
Takeshi Harada, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayuki Yoshie, Aichi, JP;
Kouichi Kawamoto, Osaka, JP;
Ken Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tadafumi Kurogi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazufumi Takeshita, Tokyo, JP;
Kenichi Kuwayama, Aichi, JP;
Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular camera includes a first shield made of metal and disposed to surround a circuit board. The first shield includes a first bottom surface portion, a second bottom surface portion disposed to be separated from the first bottom surface portion, and a connection portion connecting an entire periphery of the first bottom surface portion and an entire periphery of the second bottom surface portion. At least a first side surface portion, a second side surface portion, a third side surface portion, and a fourth side surface portion of the first shield are formed by a contiguously curved surface, and at least the first side surface portion, the second side surface portion, the third side surface portion, the fourth side surface portion, the first bottom surface portion, the connection portion, and the second bottom surface portion are formed by a contiguously curved surface.