Glass temperature detecting system, window fog detecting system, air-conditioning system for vehicles, and window fog detecting method
First Claim
1. A glass temperature detecting system for detecting a temperature of an inner surface of a windshield of a vehicle, the glass temperature detecting system comprising a contact temperature sensor,wherein the temperature sensor is attached to a portion of the windshield on the driver'"'"'s seat side of the center in a width direction of the windshield.
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Abstract
A window fog detecting system for detecting fog on a windshield of a vehicle, including: a glass temperature detecting system including a contact temperature sensor attached to a portion of the windshield on the driver'"'"'s seat side of the center in a width direction of the windshield, or to a portion where ceramic print is applied on the upper-side periphery of the windshield; a humidity detection device which detects the humidity of air in a vicinity of the inner surface of the windshield; and a judging device which judges the presence of fog on the windshield, on the basis of the detected values of the glass temperature detecting system and the detected values of the humidity detection device.
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12 Claims
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1. A glass temperature detecting system for detecting a temperature of an inner surface of a windshield of a vehicle, the glass temperature detecting system comprising a contact temperature sensor,
wherein the temperature sensor is attached to a portion of the windshield on the driver'"'"'s seat side of the center in a width direction of the windshield.
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7. A glass temperature detecting system for detecting a temperature of an inner surface of a windshield of a vehicle, the glass temperature detecting system comprising a contact temperature sensor,
wherein the temperature sensor is attached to a portion, where ceramic print is applied, on the upper-side periphery of the windshield.
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12. A window fog detecting method of detecting fog on a windshield of a vehicle, the method comprising:
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detecting a temperature of an inner surface of the windshield with a contact temperature sensor attached to any one of, a portion of the windshield on the driver'"'"'s seat side of the center in a width direction of the windshield, and a portion where ceramic print is applied on the upper-side periphery of the windshield; detecting the humidity of air in a vicinity of the inner surface of the windshield; detecting the temperature of air in the vicinity of the inner surface of the windshield; and judging the presence of fog on the windshield, on the basis of the detected temperature of the inner surface of the windshield, and the detected temperature and humidity of air in the vicinity of the inner surface of the windshield.
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