Invention Application
- Patent Title: PLACEMENT STRUCTURE FOR PERIPHERAL INFORMATION DETECTING SENSOR, AND SELF-DRIVING VEHICLE
- Patent Title (中): 外部信息检测传感器和自驾车的布置结构
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Application No.: US15007930Application Date: 2016-01-27
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Publication No.: US20160282155A1Publication Date: 2016-09-29
- Inventor: Yasuhiro HARA
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Priority: JP2015-061223 20150324
- Main IPC: G01D11/30
- IPC: G01D11/30 ; B60R11/02 ; G01D11/24 ; G05D1/02

Abstract:
A sensor placement structure has: a vehicle skeleton member of a vehicle, the vehicle skeleton member having a hollow cross-section; a peripheral information detecting sensor that is mounted to a vehicle outer side of the vehicle skeleton member, the peripheral information detecting sensor having a detecting section that detects information about a periphery of the vehicle; and a cover that covers the peripheral information detecting sensor from a vehicle outer side of the peripheral information detecting sensor, the cover being composed of a material that is transmissive of a detection medium that is detected by the detecting section.
Public/Granted literature
- US10073178B2 Placement structure for peripheral information detecting sensor, and self-driving vehicle Public/Granted day:2018-09-11
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