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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2014
Werner Lang, Ergersheim, DE;
Peter Geissendörfer, Ergersheim, DE;
Manuel Kunz, Röttingen, DE;
Michael Witzke, Ansbach, DE;
Stefan Centmayer, Ergersheim, DE;
Michael Hornung, Ergersheim, DE;
Werner Lang, Ergersheim, DE;
Peter Geissendörfer, Ergersheim, DE;
Manuel Kunz, Röttingen, DE;
Michael Witzke, Ansbach, DE;
Stefan Centmayer, Ergersheim, DE;
Michael Hornung, Ergersheim, DE;
MEKRA LANG GMBH & CO. KG, Ergersheim, DE;
Abstract
A camera for use on vehicles, in particular commercial vehicles. The camera has a housing, at least one optical element disposed within the housing, a group of circuit boards disposed within the housing and including at least one circuit board. The group of circuit boards has at least one active circuit for executing a direct camera function. The camera further comprises at least one heating element adapted for heating the group of circuit boards, the optical elements, and/or the housing, wherein the at least one heating element is directly attached to one of the circuit boards of the group of circuit boards.