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Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 24, 2023
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Masayoshi Satake, Nisshin, JP;

Yu Koyama, Nisshin, JP;

Tetsuya Aoyama, Kariya, JP;

Mitsumasa Miyazaki, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/521 (2006.01); G01S 15/931 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/521 (2013.01); G01S 15/931 (2013.01); G01S 2015/938 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ultrasonic sensor installable to a vehicle includes a magnetic body capable of ultrasonic vibration and an electric-magnetic converter having a conversion function between an oscillating magnetic field corresponding to the ultrasonic vibration of the magnetic body and an electric signal. The magnetic body is located on an outer surface side of an outer plate of the vehicle, which is the surface facing an external space of the vehicle. The electric-magnetic converter is located to face the magnetic body with the outer plate interposed therebetween on an inner surface side, which is a back surface of the outer surface of the outer plate.


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