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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2016
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., New Taipei, TW;
Kai-Fan Lee, New Taipei, TW;
Yu-Wen Chen, New Taipei, TW;
Ya-Kuan Chuang, New Taipei, TW;
You-Yun Lee, New Taipei, TW;
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD., New Taipei, TW;
Abstract
A waterproofing device installed on a distance sensor enables outdoor operations of a robot or operations in wet or adverse environments. The distance sensor includes a signal transmitter and a signal receiver. The waterproofing device includes a protection member installed on the distance sensor, and covers installed on the protection member. The protection member includes sleeves aligning with the signal transmitter and the signal receiver. The cover includes a sieve plate covering one end of the sleeve to prevent liquid from entering into the sleeve and a drain plug to discharge any liquid incidentally entering.