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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Inventors:
Thorsten Meyer, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Bernd Biehlman, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Assignee:
Valeo Schalter und Sensoren GmbH, Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/54 (2023.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 23/54 (2023.01); B60R 11/02 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01); B60R 2011/0022 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0043 (2013.01); G02B 27/0006 (2013.01);
Abstract
Camera () for a vehicle (), which camera is designed: to be mounted at least partially inside an A-pillar () of the vehicle (), to record image data for an area in front of the vehicle (), and to be arranged in the A-pillar () in such a way that a space () taken up by the camera () inside the A-pillar () has a smaller maximum dimension (A, A, A) parallel to a line of sight () of the camera () than its maximum dimension (A, A, A) parallel to a longitudinal direction (L) of the A-pillar ().