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