MODERATION OF A DRIVER ASSIST CAMERA ENVIRONMENT BY HEADLINER AIR DUCT
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1. A system for moderating the environment of a driver assist camera of a vehicle comprising:
- a camera mounted within a housing, the housing adapted to be attached to a window and a headliner of the vehicle; and
a duct connection port is connectable to a headliner air duct so as to permit forced airflow through the housing so as to moderate the environment.
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Abstract
A system for moderating the environment of a driver assist camera of a vehicle having a camera mounted within a housing adapted to be attached to a window and a headliner of the vehicle. A duct connection port is connectable to a headliner air duct to permit forced airflow through the housing to moderate the environment.
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1. A system for moderating the environment of a driver assist camera of a vehicle comprising:
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a camera mounted within a housing, the housing adapted to be attached to a window and a headliner of the vehicle; and a duct connection port is connectable to a headliner air duct so as to permit forced airflow through the housing so as to moderate the environment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method of moderating the environment of a driver assist camera of a vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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sensing temperature within a housing attached to a window of the vehicle; providing a signal corresponding to the sensed temperature to an electronic control unit; comparing the sensed temperature to a threshold; and controlling airflow through the housing to moderate the environment in response to the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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