Drive assist device, and vehicle using drive assist device
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1. A drive assist device to be installed on a vehicle, the device comprising:
- a light source that irradiates a detection target with light;
a first lens having a first area through which the irradiated light from the light source passes;
a second lens having a second area through which reflected light reflected from the detection target passes; and
a light receiving element that receives the reflected light that passes the second lens,wherein the first area and the second area are arranged at different locations from each other in a vehicle width direction,wherein the first area is located closer to a front portion of the drive assist device in vehicle traveling direction than the second area, andwherein the first area is located closer to a bottom of the drive assist device in a vehicle height direction than the second area.
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A drive assist device includes a light source that irradiates a detection target with light, a first lens having a first area through which the irradiated light from the light source passes, a second lens having a second area through which reflected light reflected from the detection target passes, and a light receiving element that receives the reflected light that passes the second lens. The first area and the second area are arranged to be in align with each other, in width direction of the drive assist device.
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1. A drive assist device to be installed on a vehicle, the device comprising:
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a light source that irradiates a detection target with light; a first lens having a first area through which the irradiated light from the light source passes; a second lens having a second area through which reflected light reflected from the detection target passes; and a light receiving element that receives the reflected light that passes the second lens, wherein the first area and the second area are arranged at different locations from each other in a vehicle width direction, wherein the first area is located closer to a front portion of the drive assist device in vehicle traveling direction than the second area, and wherein the first area is located closer to a bottom of the drive assist device in a vehicle height direction than the second area. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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