Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle antifogging system
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Application No.: US16042614Application Date: 2018-07-23
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Publication No.: US10525797B2Publication Date: 2020-01-07
- Inventor: Tetsuya Maeda , Daiji Katsura
- Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Hiroshima
- Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Hiroshima
- Agency: Studebaker & Brackett PC
- Priority: JP2017-146856 20170728
- Main IPC: B60J1/00
- IPC: B60J1/00 ; G01N27/12 ; B60S1/02 ; C03C17/28 ; C09K3/18

Abstract:
An antifogging system of a vehicle includes a windshield provided between a space inside a vehicle cabin and a space outside the vehicle cabin, an antifogging coating provided on a surface of the windshield facing the vehicle cabin and configured to absorb water adhering to a surface the coating into the coating, an air conditioner configured to vaporize water absorbed in the antifogging coating, a humidity sensor configured to detect a humidity in a temperature boundary layer formed along a surface of the antifogging coating facing the vehicle cabin, and a control unit configured to operate the air conditioner when the humidity is equal to or higher than a predetermined threshold.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190030997A1 VEHICLE ANTIFOGGING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2019-01-31
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