Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle cleaner system and vehicle system
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Application No.: US16979360Application Date: 2019-03-04
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Publication No.: US11667268B2Publication Date: 2023-06-06
- Inventor: Kazuki Kawamura
- Applicant: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee: KOITO MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JP 2018043998 2018.03.12
- International Application: PCT/JP2019/008283 2019.03.04
- International Announcement: WO2019/176607A 2019.09.19
- Date entered country: 2020-09-09
- Main IPC: B60S1/56
- IPC: B60S1/56 ; B60S1/54 ; B60S1/48

Abstract:
A vehicle cleaner system includes: a cleaner unit configured to be mounted on a vehicle and to discharge a cleaning medium to an external sensor that acquires information outside the vehicle so as to clean the external sensor; and a cleaner control unit configured to control the cleaner unit. The cleaner control unit is configured to acquire weather information, and control the cleaner unit such that at least one of a type of the cleaning medium, a discharge amount of the cleaning medium, the number of times of discharge of the cleaning medium, the number of times of discharge of the cleaning medium per unit time, and a discharge time of the cleaning medium varies according to the weather information.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210001819A1 VEHICLE CLEANER SYSTEM AND VEHICLE SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2021-01-07
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