18107919. SENSOR PROTECTION SYSTEM simplified abstract (HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY)

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SENSOR PROTECTION SYSTEM

Organization Name

HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY

Inventor(s)

Young Dug Yang of Seoul (KR)

SENSOR PROTECTION SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18107919 titled 'SENSOR PROTECTION SYSTEM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a sensor protection system that includes an environmental sensor with a hood to direct or adjust airflow incident on the sensor's sensing portion.

  • The system includes an environmental sensor with a hood for protection.
  • The hood has a passage to control airflow on the sensor's sensing portion.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various industries such as:

  • Environmental monitoring
  • HVAC systems
  • Industrial automation

Problems Solved

The sensor protection system addresses issues such as:

  • Preventing damage to the sensor from external elements
  • Ensuring accurate sensor readings by controlling airflow

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Extended sensor lifespan
  • Improved sensor performance
  • Enhanced data accuracy

Potential Commercial Applications

The sensor protection system could be used in:

  • Smart buildings
  • Weather monitoring stations
  • Industrial control systems

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be existing sensor protection systems used in similar applications.

Unanswered Questions

How does the hood design impact the sensor's accuracy?

The article does not delve into the specifics of how the hood design affects the sensor's accuracy.

Are there any specific materials recommended for the hood construction?

The article does not mention any specific materials recommended for constructing the hood.


Original Abstract Submitted

A sensor protection system includes an environmental sensor with a sensing portion and a hood provided on the environmental sensor. The hood includes a passage configured to direct or adjust an airflow incident on a sensing portion of the environmental sensor.