AU6556500A - Sensing device for detecting wetness on a glass pane - Google Patents
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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- B60Q2300/00—Indexing codes for automatically adjustable headlamps or automatically dimmable headlamps
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60S—SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60S1/00—Cleaning of vehicles
- B60S1/02—Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
- B60S1/04—Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers
- B60S1/06—Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive
- B60S1/08—Wipers or the like, e.g. scrapers characterised by the drive electrically driven
- B60S1/0818—Wipers 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
- B60S1/0822—Wipers 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
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE19933641 | 1999-07-17 | ||
| DE19933641A DE19933641A1 (de) | 1999-07-17 | 1999-07-17 | Sensoreinrichtung zur Erfassung einer Benetzung auf einer Scheibe |
| PCT/DE2000/002199 WO2001005637A1 (de) | 1999-07-17 | 2000-07-05 | Sensoreinrichtung zur erfassung einer benetzung auf einer scheibe |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| AU6556500A true AU6556500A (en) | 2001-02-05 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| AU65565/00A Abandoned AU6556500A (en) | 1999-07-17 | 2000-07-05 | Sensing device for detecting wetness on a glass pane |
Country Status (11)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US6744371B1 (enExample) |
| EP (2) | EP1810897B1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2003504631A (enExample) |
| KR (1) | KR100829409B1 (enExample) |
| CN (1) | CN1170706C (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU6556500A (enExample) |
| BR (1) | BR0012550B1 (enExample) |
| DE (3) | DE19933641A1 (enExample) |
| ES (2) | ES2300271T3 (enExample) |
| MY (1) | MY125212A (enExample) |
| WO (1) | WO2001005637A1 (enExample) |
Families Citing this family (22)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE10308085B4 (de) * | 2002-03-08 | 2006-09-07 | Leuze Electronic Gmbh & Co Kg | Optoelektronische Vorrichtung |
| DE10212269A1 (de) * | 2002-03-20 | 2003-10-02 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Regensensor, insbesondere für Scheiben |
| EP1382946A1 (en) * | 2002-07-15 | 2004-01-21 | Product Innovation Limited | Level sensors |
| JP2004198214A (ja) * | 2002-12-18 | 2004-07-15 | Denso Corp | 雨滴および光検出装置 |
| DE10326854A1 (de) * | 2003-06-14 | 2004-12-30 | Hella Kgaa Hueck & Co. | Sensoreinrichtung zur Erfassung der Benetzung einer Scheibe |
| DE102004003686A1 (de) * | 2004-01-24 | 2005-08-18 | Hella Kgaa Hueck & Co. | Vorrichtung für ein Kraftfahrzeug zum Messen von Licht |
| DE102004015699A1 (de) | 2004-03-29 | 2005-10-20 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Regensensor |
| JP4241561B2 (ja) * | 2004-09-28 | 2009-03-18 | 株式会社デンソー | 雨滴検出装置 |
| JP4292413B2 (ja) * | 2004-10-12 | 2009-07-08 | 株式会社デンソー | 雨滴検出装置並びにそれを備えたワイパ自動制御装置 |
| DE102006042806A1 (de) * | 2006-09-08 | 2008-03-27 | Endress + Hauser Flowtec Ag | Opto-elektronische Vorrichtung |
| DE202006017362U1 (de) * | 2006-11-13 | 2008-03-20 | Trw Automotive Electronics & Components Gmbh & Co. Kg | Regensensor |
| DE102007027071B4 (de) * | 2007-06-12 | 2019-09-12 | Bcs Automotive Interface Solutions Gmbh | Verfahren und Sensor zur Erfassung von Benetzungsereignissen auf einer Scheibe |
| JP4770917B2 (ja) * | 2008-11-17 | 2011-09-14 | 株式会社デンソー | 雨滴検出装置 |
| DE102010013837A1 (de) | 2010-03-26 | 2011-09-29 | Vr Vision Research Gmbh | Sensorsystem zur Ermittlung des Benetzungsgrades auf einer Scheibe |
| KR101327031B1 (ko) * | 2011-10-31 | 2013-11-13 | 현대자동차주식회사 | 와이퍼 블레이드의 내구성 판단 장치 |
| JP5672583B2 (ja) * | 2012-07-13 | 2015-02-18 | 株式会社リコー | 撮像装置、付着物検出装置、移動装置用機器制御システム及び移動装置 |
| DE102012019621A1 (de) * | 2012-10-06 | 2014-04-10 | Valeo Schalter Und Sensoren Gmbh | Regensensor, Kraftfahrzeug und Verfahren zum Erfassen der Intensität eines Niederschlags |
| DE102013211738A1 (de) * | 2013-06-21 | 2014-12-24 | Continental Automotive Gmbh | Vorrichtung zur Feuchtigkeitserkennung |
| KR20170071891A (ko) * | 2015-12-16 | 2017-06-26 | 현대자동차주식회사 | 다면 측정 레인센서 |
| US10053059B1 (en) * | 2017-10-04 | 2018-08-21 | Ford Global Technologies, Llc | Detection and identification of opaqueness of vehicle windows |
| EP3811058B1 (en) * | 2018-06-25 | 2023-08-30 | Littelfuse, Inc. | Optical rain sensor with dynamic optical configuration control |
| DE102022103101A1 (de) | 2021-04-14 | 2022-10-20 | HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA | Sensorvorrichtung zur Erfassung der Benetzung einer Scheibe, insbesondere der Scheibe eines Fahrzeuges |
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| JPS6029644A (ja) * | 1983-07-27 | 1985-02-15 | Nippon Denso Co Ltd | 車両用曇り検出装置 |
| FR2648096B1 (fr) * | 1989-06-12 | 1991-08-23 | Valeo Systemes Dessuyage | Systeme d'essuie-glace avec detecteur de pluie |
| DE4134432A1 (de) * | 1991-10-18 | 1993-04-22 | Daimler Benz Ag | Verfahren zur anpassung der ansprechempfindlichkeit eines niederschlagssensorsystems an umgebungsverhaeltnisse und sensorsystem mit einem niederschlagssensor |
| DE4318114C2 (de) * | 1993-06-01 | 1998-07-16 | Kostal Leopold Gmbh & Co Kg | Sensoreinrichtung |
| DE19701258A1 (de) * | 1996-01-18 | 1997-07-24 | Itt Mfg Enterprises Inc | Regensensor mit planarer Koppelfolie |
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| DE19815746C1 (de) * | 1998-04-08 | 1999-11-04 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Sensoreinrichtung zur Erfassung einer Benetzung auf einer Scheibe |
| DE19815748C5 (de) * | 1998-04-08 | 2008-02-28 | Robert Bosch Gmbh | Sensoreinrichtung zur Erfassung einer Benetzung einer Scheibe |
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1999
- 1999-07-17 DE DE19933641A patent/DE19933641A1/de not_active Withdrawn
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2000
- 2000-07-05 EP EP07107915A patent/EP1810897B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 KR KR1020027000646A patent/KR100829409B1/ko not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-07-05 ES ES00952910T patent/ES2300271T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 US US10/030,836 patent/US6744371B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 DE DE50015997T patent/DE50015997D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 CN CNB008104980A patent/CN1170706C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-07-05 BR BRPI0012550-4A patent/BR0012550B1/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-07-05 WO PCT/DE2000/002199 patent/WO2001005637A1/de not_active Ceased
- 2000-07-05 JP JP2001510697A patent/JP2003504631A/ja active Pending
- 2000-07-05 ES ES07107915T patent/ES2352806T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 EP EP00952910A patent/EP1202886B1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-05 AU AU65565/00A patent/AU6556500A/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-07-05 DE DE50015064T patent/DE50015064D1/de not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-07-17 MY MYPI20003262 patent/MY125212A/en unknown
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| US6744371B1 (en) | 2004-06-01 |
| WO2001005637A1 (de) | 2001-01-25 |
| KR20020016000A (ko) | 2002-03-02 |
| EP1810897A3 (de) | 2008-02-13 |
| BR0012550A (pt) | 2002-04-09 |
| ES2352806T3 (es) | 2011-02-23 |
| CN1170706C (zh) | 2004-10-13 |
| DE50015064D1 (de) | 2008-05-08 |
| EP1202886B1 (de) | 2008-03-26 |
| BR0012550B1 (pt) | 2013-01-22 |
| CN1361733A (zh) | 2002-07-31 |
| EP1810897B1 (de) | 2010-09-15 |
| JP2003504631A (ja) | 2003-02-04 |
| KR100829409B1 (ko) | 2008-05-15 |
| ES2300271T3 (es) | 2008-06-16 |
| DE19933641A1 (de) | 2001-03-08 |
| EP1202886A1 (de) | 2002-05-08 |
| EP1810897A2 (de) | 2007-07-25 |
| MY125212A (en) | 2006-07-31 |
| DE50015997D1 (de) | 2010-10-28 |
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