Vented remote radar detector
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1. A remote radar detector comprising:
- a receiver unit adapted to be positioned outside a passenger compartment of a vehicle;
a cable connected to the receiver unit for communicating electrical signals between the receiver unit and an alert unit adapted to be located remote from the receiver unit, the cable including a lumen extending within the cable and communicating into the interior of the receiver unit; and
a vent communicating with the lumen, the vent being positioned remote from the receiver unit.
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Abstract
A remote radar detector (10) includes a receiver unit (12) adapted to be mounted outside the vehicle passenger compartment (22) of a vehicle (20) and an alert unit (14) adapted to be mounted inside the vehicle passenger compartment (22), with a cable (16) electrically coupling the units (12, 14) together. Cable (16) includes a lumen (62) therethrough connected to a vent opening (75) by which to vent the interior (68) of receiver unit (12).
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1. A remote radar detector comprising:
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a receiver unit adapted to be positioned outside a passenger compartment of a vehicle;
a cable connected to the receiver unit for communicating electrical signals between the receiver unit and an alert unit adapted to be located remote from the receiver unit, the cable including a lumen extending within the cable and communicating into the interior of the receiver unit; and
a vent communicating with the lumen, the vent being positioned remote from the receiver unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A remote radar detector comprising:
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a receiver unit adapted to be positioned outside a passenger compartment of a vehicle;
a cable connected to the receiver unit and including a lumen extending within the cable and communicating into the interior of the receiver unit; and
a vent communicating with the lumen, the vent being positioned remote from the receiver unit. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A vehicle having a passenger compartment, in combination with a remote radar detector mounted to the vehicle, the remote radar detector including a receiver unit mounted to the vehicle outside the passenger compartment;
- an alert unit mounted inside the passenger compartment; and
a cable electrically connected to the receiver unit and the alert unit for communicating electrical signals therebetween, the cable having a lumen extending within the cable and communicating into the interior of the receiver unit, and a vent communicating with the lumen, the vent being positioned remote from the receiver unit. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
- an alert unit mounted inside the passenger compartment; and
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25. A method of venting a receiver unit of a remote radar detector comprising:
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coupling a cable to the receiver unit, the cable having a lumen extending therethrough; and
forming a vent to the lumen remote from the receiver unit. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28)
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