WO2003007662A1 - Mirror heater - Google Patents
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- Publication number
- WO2003007662A1 WO2003007662A1 PCT/AU2002/000906 AU0200906W WO03007662A1 WO 2003007662 A1 WO2003007662 A1 WO 2003007662A1 AU 0200906 W AU0200906 W AU 0200906W WO 03007662 A1 WO03007662 A1 WO 03007662A1
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- WO
- WIPO (PCT)
- Prior art keywords
- mirror
- vehicle
- heating element
- predetermined period
- temperature
- Prior art date
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Classifications
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- B60R1/00—Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
- B60R1/02—Rear-view mirror arrangements
- B60R1/06—Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B3/00—Ohmic-resistance heating
- H05B3/84—Heating arrangements specially adapted for transparent or reflecting areas, e.g. for demisting or de-icing windows, mirrors or vehicle windshields
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B1/00—Details of electric heating devices
- H05B1/02—Automatic switching arrangements specially adapted to apparatus ; Control of heating devices
- H05B1/0227—Applications
- H05B1/023—Industrial applications
- H05B1/0236—Industrial applications for vehicles
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B3/00—Ohmic-resistance heating
- H05B3/84—Heating arrangements specially adapted for transparent or reflecting areas, e.g. for demisting or de-icing windows, mirrors or vehicle windshields
- H05B3/845—Heating arrangements specially adapted for transparent or reflecting areas, e.g. for demisting or de-icing windows, mirrors or vehicle windshields specially adapted for reflecting surfaces, e.g. bathroom - or rearview mirrors
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H05—ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- H05B—ELECTRIC HEATING; ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; CIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT SOURCES, IN GENERAL
- H05B2203/00—Aspects relating to Ohmic resistive heating covered by group H05B3/00
- H05B2203/035—Electrical circuits used in resistive heating apparatus
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- Multimedia (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Rear-View Mirror Devices That Are Mounted On The Exterior Of The Vehicle (AREA)
- Control Of Resistance Heating (AREA)
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Priority Applications (5)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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KR10-2003-7017266A KR20040013012A (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | Mirror heater |
US10/482,360 US20040206739A1 (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | Mirror heater |
DE60231716T DE60231716D1 (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | MIRROR HEATER |
JP2003513289A JP2004534686A (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | Mirror heater |
EP02740136A EP1413172B1 (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | Mirror heater |
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AUPR6204 | 2001-07-09 | ||
AUPR6204A AUPR620401A0 (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2001-07-09 | Mirror heater |
AUPR8527A AUPR852701A0 (en) | 2001-10-30 | 2001-10-30 | Mirror heater indicator |
AUPR8527 | 2001-10-30 |
Publications (1)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO2003007662A1 true WO2003007662A1 (en) | 2003-01-23 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/AU2002/000906 WO2003007662A1 (en) | 2001-07-09 | 2002-07-09 | Mirror heater |
Country Status (6)
Country | Link |
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US (1) | US20040206739A1 (en) |
EP (1) | EP1413172B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2004534686A (en) |
KR (1) | KR20040013012A (en) |
DE (1) | DE60231716D1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2003007662A1 (en) |
Families Citing this family (6)
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US8344288B2 (en) * | 2010-01-12 | 2013-01-01 | Gentex Corporation | Heaters for automotive mirrors and rearview assemblies using the same |
CN104108346A (en) * | 2013-10-23 | 2014-10-22 | 吴长江 | Vehicle and rearview mirror thereof |
US9982646B2 (en) | 2015-05-08 | 2018-05-29 | Ford Global Technologies, Llc | Heating element operation and engine start-stop availability |
US11432377B2 (en) | 2018-10-09 | 2022-08-30 | Robern, Inc. | System, method, and device for preventing or mitigating condensation |
JP7461121B2 (en) | 2019-09-09 | 2024-04-03 | 株式会社クラベ | Screen Heater System |
US11964633B2 (en) | 2020-06-23 | 2024-04-23 | Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. | Vehicle defogging systems |
Citations (7)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB1483033A (en) | 1976-02-11 | 1977-08-17 | Ford Motor Co | Vehicle window heating circuit |
CA2093479A1 (en) * | 1992-12-07 | 1994-06-08 | James H. King | Continuous duty direct current heated windshield with ambient temperature limit switch |
JPH092212A (en) * | 1995-06-21 | 1997-01-07 | Murakami Kaimeidou:Kk | Heater controller for vehicle rearview mirror |
GB2325993A (en) * | 1997-06-06 | 1998-12-09 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Controlling a windscreen or window heater using a moisture sensor |
EP0991301A1 (en) * | 1998-09-30 | 2000-04-05 | Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft | Window heating device for vehicles |
EP1053911A2 (en) * | 1999-05-18 | 2000-11-22 | MEKRA Lang GmbH & Co. KG | Heatable mirror |
WO2000076274A1 (en) * | 1999-06-03 | 2000-12-14 | Sonsin, Llc | Automatic condensation prevention/removal system |
Family Cites Families (12)
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US3530275A (en) * | 1968-10-31 | 1970-09-22 | Duyane J Rust | Condensation control for mirrors |
US3686473A (en) * | 1971-03-25 | 1972-08-22 | Sprague Electric Co | Heated rear-view mirror |
US3722984A (en) * | 1971-06-29 | 1973-03-27 | Baldwin Co D H | Day-night mirror for vehicles |
DE2645231A1 (en) * | 1976-10-07 | 1978-04-13 | Goetz Rudolf T | Heated rear-view mirror for vehicle - has heating foil bonded to rear and thermostat mounted on casing |
US4237366A (en) * | 1979-03-19 | 1980-12-02 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Heated automobile mirror |
US4410790A (en) * | 1981-12-17 | 1983-10-18 | Texas Instruments Incorporated | Heated automobile mirror |
US4506137A (en) * | 1983-02-18 | 1985-03-19 | Meister Jack B | Temperature responsive control circuit for electric window de-fogger/deicer heater |
US4780619A (en) * | 1986-08-15 | 1988-10-25 | General Motors Corporation | High DC voltage power supply for motor vehicle electrical system |
HU205037B (en) * | 1989-07-12 | 1992-03-30 | Laszlo Nagy | Heatable external driving mirror first for motor vehicles |
DE3936638C1 (en) * | 1989-11-03 | 1991-03-14 | Mercedes-Benz Aktiengesellschaft, 7000 Stuttgart, De | Ensuring electrical power supply in motor vehicle - grouping electrical appliances according to their importance for safety of vehicle |
US6512203B2 (en) * | 1999-05-06 | 2003-01-28 | Polymore Circuit Technologies | Polymer thick film heating element on a glass substrate |
DE10042563B4 (en) * | 2000-08-30 | 2005-06-16 | Audi Ag | Method and device for controlling the heating of an exterior mirror |
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2002
- 2002-07-09 WO PCT/AU2002/000906 patent/WO2003007662A1/en active Application Filing
- 2002-07-09 KR KR10-2003-7017266A patent/KR20040013012A/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2002-07-09 EP EP02740136A patent/EP1413172B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-07-09 JP JP2003513289A patent/JP2004534686A/en active Pending
- 2002-07-09 DE DE60231716T patent/DE60231716D1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2002-07-09 US US10/482,360 patent/US20040206739A1/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (7)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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GB1483033A (en) | 1976-02-11 | 1977-08-17 | Ford Motor Co | Vehicle window heating circuit |
CA2093479A1 (en) * | 1992-12-07 | 1994-06-08 | James H. King | Continuous duty direct current heated windshield with ambient temperature limit switch |
JPH092212A (en) * | 1995-06-21 | 1997-01-07 | Murakami Kaimeidou:Kk | Heater controller for vehicle rearview mirror |
GB2325993A (en) * | 1997-06-06 | 1998-12-09 | Bosch Gmbh Robert | Controlling a windscreen or window heater using a moisture sensor |
EP0991301A1 (en) * | 1998-09-30 | 2000-04-05 | Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft | Window heating device for vehicles |
EP1053911A2 (en) * | 1999-05-18 | 2000-11-22 | MEKRA Lang GmbH & Co. KG | Heatable mirror |
WO2000076274A1 (en) * | 1999-06-03 | 2000-12-14 | Sonsin, Llc | Automatic condensation prevention/removal system |
Non-Patent Citations (2)
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Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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US20040206739A1 (en) | 2004-10-21 |
EP1413172A4 (en) | 2007-04-04 |
EP1413172B1 (en) | 2009-03-25 |
KR20040013012A (en) | 2004-02-11 |
EP1413172A1 (en) | 2004-04-28 |
JP2004534686A (en) | 2004-11-18 |
DE60231716D1 (en) | 2009-05-07 |
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