17987597. SPRAY STRUCTURE FOR CLEANING A SENSOR simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)

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SPRAY STRUCTURE FOR CLEANING A SENSOR

Organization Name

KIA CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Young Dug Yang of Seoul (KR)

SPRAY STRUCTURE FOR CLEANING A SENSOR - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17987597 titled 'SPRAY STRUCTURE FOR CLEANING A SENSOR

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a spray structure for cleaning a sensor, which includes a rotatable plate with nozzles that spray fluid onto the sensor.

  • The spray structure is designed to clean an environmental sensor.
  • The structure includes a rotatable plate that is mounted on the sensor.
  • The plate has multiple nozzles that are directed towards the sensor.
  • A fluid supply source is connected to the nozzles to supply fluid for spraying.
  • The fluid is sprayed through the nozzles onto the sensor to clean it.

Potential Applications

  • Environmental monitoring systems
  • Industrial sensors
  • Automotive sensors

Problems Solved

  • Ensures proper functioning of sensors by keeping them clean
  • Reduces the need for manual cleaning or maintenance of sensors

Benefits

  • Efficient and automated cleaning process
  • Improves accuracy and reliability of sensor readings
  • Reduces downtime and maintenance costs


Original Abstract Submitted

A spray structure for cleaning a sensor includes a first plate rotatably mounted on an environmental sensor, a plurality of first nozzles formed on the first plate and disposed toward the environmental sensor, and a fluid supply source configured to supply a fluid to the plurality of first nozzles so that the fluid is sprayed therethrough.