PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicular imaging device in which a camera lens is installed in a state of being exposed to outside of a vehicle, which is excellent in an effect of preventing contamination adhesion to a lens, and which can remove a contamination adhered to a lens.SOLUTION: There is provided a vehicular imaging device 10 comprising a camera 12 for imaging the surrounding of a vehicle and in which a lens 20 of the camera is installed in a state of being exposed to outside of a vehicle 70. The vehicular imaging device comprises a transparent cover member 13 which is provided on a front side of a surface 22 of the lens with a prescribed gap, and for covering whole or a part of the surface of the lens, and the cover member is formed into a blade cross sectional shape in which a surface 32 facing the lens is a convex state.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2
【課題】カメラのレンズが車両の外部に露出した状態で設置された車両用撮像装置において、レンズに対する汚れの付着防止効果に優れ、かつレンズに付着した汚れを除去可能な車両用撮像装置を提供すること。【解決手段】車両周辺を撮影するカメラ12を備え、該カメラのレンズ20が車両70の外部に露出した状態で設置された車両用撮像装置10において、前記レンズの表面22前方側に所定の隙間を空けて配置され、該レンズの表面の一部又は全部を覆う透明なカバー部材13を備え、該カバー部材は、前記レンズと対向する面32が凸状となる翼断面形状である。【選択図】図2
VEHICULAR IMAGING DEVICE
車両用撮像装置
2018-10-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
Japanese
IPC: | G03B APPARATUS OR ARRANGEMENTS FOR TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS OR FOR PROJECTING OR VIEWING THEM , Geräte oder Anordnungen zum Aufnehmen, Projizieren oder Betrachten von Fotografien / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR / B60S SERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR , Warten, Reinigen, Instandsetzen, Unterstützen, Anheben oder Rangieren von Fahrzeugen, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen |