RADAR APPARATUS
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1. A radar apparatus mounted in a vehicle, comprising:
- an inward bent surface that is formed in a lower portion of a bumper of the vehicle, and that curves inward with a higher degree of curvature in a horizontal plane than a bumper surface of an upper portion of the inward bent surface; and
a radar device that is placed behind the inward bent surface so that a beam axis of the radar device penetrates the inward bent surface.
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Abstract
A radar apparatus mounted in a vehicle includes an inward bent surface and a radar device. The inward bent surface is formed in a lower portion of a bumper of the vehicle, and curves inward with a higher degree of curvature in a horizontal plane than a bumper surface of an upper portion of the inward bent surface. The radar device is placed behind the inward bent surface so that a beam axis of the radar device penetrates the inward bent surface.
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10 Claims
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1. A radar apparatus mounted in a vehicle, comprising:
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an inward bent surface that is formed in a lower portion of a bumper of the vehicle, and that curves inward with a higher degree of curvature in a horizontal plane than a bumper surface of an upper portion of the inward bent surface; and a radar device that is placed behind the inward bent surface so that a beam axis of the radar device penetrates the inward bent surface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A radar apparatus mounted in a vehicle, comprising:
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a surface that is formed at a side portion of the vehicle so as to face in a direction oblique with respect to the longitudinal direction of the vehicle; and a radar device that is placed behind the surface so that a beam axis of the radar device penetrates the surface.
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