AN IMAGING SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
First Claim
1. An imaging system for a motor vehicle, comprisinga camera housing part and at least one camera module to be mounted at an attachment wall of the camera housing part,the camera module is provided with a radially outwardly directed flange and with a plurality of radially outwardly directed protrusions, anda closed retainer ring is provided, whereinthe protrusions or the retainer ring is elastically deformable, andthe retainer ring is attached by pushing it over the protrusions under elastic deformation of the retainer ring or the protrusions to an attachment position,the camera module is attached at the attachment wall by clamping the attachment wall between the retainer ring and the flange of the camera module when the retainer ring is in the attachment position.
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Abstract
An imaging system for a motor vehicle, including a camera housing part (10) and at least one camera module (1) mounted at an attachment wall (12) of the camera housing part (10). The camera module (1) has a radially outwardly directed flange (5) with several radially outwardly directed protrusions (4), and a closed retainer ring (8). The protrusions (4) and/or the retainer ring (8) are elastically deformable, and the retainer ring (8) is attached by pushing it over the protrusions (4) under elastic deformation of the retainer ring (8) and/or the protrusions (4) to an attachment position. The camera module (1) is attached at the attachment wall (12) by clamping the attachment wall (12) between the retainer ring (8) and the flange (5) of the camera module (1).
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1. An imaging system for a motor vehicle, comprising
a camera housing part and at least one camera module to be mounted at an attachment wall of the camera housing part, the camera module is provided with a radially outwardly directed flange and with a plurality of radially outwardly directed protrusions, and a closed retainer ring is provided, wherein the protrusions or the retainer ring is elastically deformable, and the retainer ring is attached by pushing it over the protrusions under elastic deformation of the retainer ring or the protrusions to an attachment position, the camera module is attached at the attachment wall by clamping the attachment wall between the retainer ring and the flange of the camera module when the retainer ring is in the attachment position.
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