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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Inventor:
Syo Okuda, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/08 (2006.01); G03B 17/56 (2006.01); B60R 13/07 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B60R 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03B 17/565 (2013.01); B60R 13/07 (2013.01); B60R 2011/0026 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An in-vehicle camera unit has a body to which a lens is attached and prevention members that prevent water drops from falling on the lens. Specifically the body has a top surface where the lens is arranged, a front surface of the lens being exposed to an outside of the body. The prevention member is provided in or on the top surface across the front-back direction of the body.