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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2015
Applicant:
Valeo Systèmes D'essuyage, Le Mesnil Saint Denis, FR;
Inventor:
Jean-François Rousseau, Charbonnier les Mines, FR;
Assignee:
Valeo Systèmes d'Essayage, Le Mesnil Saint Denis, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 1/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/00 (2006.01); B60S 1/52 (2006.01); B60S 1/56 (2006.01); B60R 1/00 (2006.01); G03B 17/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/0006 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B60S 1/52 (2013.01); B60S 1/56 (2013.01); G03B 17/568 (2013.01);
Abstract
A cleaning device for cleaning a lens of a motor vehicle camera is disclosed. The lens is designed to capture images along a longitudinal optical axis, and includes a cleaning head arranged in a fixed position with respect to the camera so that part of the head, that bears cleaning means, is arranged along the optical axis behind the lens. The cleaning device is applicable to the cleaning of reversing cameras positioned at the rear of the vehicle and oriented in such a way as to capture images of a road scene extending to the rear of the vehicle.