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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Wolfgang Dietsch, Frankfurt, DE;
Walter Klos, Luedenscheid, DE;
Assignee:
Washtec Holding GmbH, Augsburg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 7/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B08B 7/04 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to an operating method and a vehicle cleaning system comprising at least one treatment device, a control unit and a device for the optical detection of a vehicle. According to said method a vehicle entering or situated in the system is optically detected by a camera system inside the vehicle cleaning system. The data are entered into the control unit so as to control or regulate one or more system functions. Said data can be used in particular to control a drive-in aid or the treatment device which comprises washing brushes, high-pressure nozzles, dryer nozzles, etc.