AU2001284493A1 - Deposit detector and controller using the detector - Google Patents

Deposit detector and controller using the detector

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Publication number
AU2001284493A1
AU2001284493A1 AU2001284493A AU8449301A AU2001284493A1 AU 2001284493 A1 AU2001284493 A1 AU 2001284493A1 AU 2001284493 A AU2001284493 A AU 2001284493A AU 8449301 A AU8449301 A AU 8449301A AU 2001284493 A1 AU2001284493 A1 AU 2001284493A1
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detector
controller
deposit
deposit detector
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Abandoned
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AU2001284493A
Inventor
Hideki Imanishi
Fumitoshi Kobayashi
Tatsumi Tokuda
Keiji Tsunetomo
Masahide Wakisaka
Harunobu Yoshida
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Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd
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Nippon Sheet Glass Co Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • B60S1/02Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
    • B60S1/04Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers
    • B60S1/06Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive
    • B60S1/08Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive electrically driven
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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    • B60S1/02Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
    • B60S1/04Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers
    • B60S1/06Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive
    • B60S1/08Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive electrically driven
    • B60S1/0818Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive electrically driven including control systems responsive to external conditions, e.g. by detection of moisture, dirt or the like
    • B60S1/0822Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive electrically driven including control systems responsive to external conditions, e.g. by detection of moisture, dirt or the like characterized by the arrangement or type of detection means
    • B60S1/0833Optical rain sensor
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    • G01N21/41Refractivity; Phase-affecting properties, e.g. optical path length
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    • G01N2021/435Sensing drops on the contact surface
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    • G01N2021/556Measuring separately scattering and specular
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    • G01N21/88Investigating the presence of flaws or contamination
    • G01N21/94Investigating contamination, e.g. dust
    • G01N2021/945Liquid or solid deposits of macroscopic size on surfaces, e.g. drops, films, or clustered contaminants
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    • G01N21/17Systems in which incident light is modified in accordance with the properties of the material investigated
    • G01N21/47Scattering, i.e. diffuse reflection
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10S318/00Electricity: motive power systems
    • Y10S318/02Windshield wiper controls
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JP2000-273963 2000-09-08
JP2000273963 2000-09-08
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