Waterproofing device and distance sensor using the same
First Claim
1. A waterproofing device configured to be installed in a distance sensor comprising a signal transmitter and a signal receiver, comprising:
- a protection member installed on the distance sensor and comprising two sleeves; and
two covers installed on the protection member and each comprising a sieve plate;
wherein the two sleeves are respectively aligned with the signal transmitter and the signal receiver, and the sieve plate is covered on one end of each sleeve to prevent liquid from entering into the sleeve.
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Abstract
A waterproofing device installed on a distance sensor enables outdoor operations of a robot or operations in wet or adverse environments. The distance sensor includes a signal transmitter and a signal receiver. The waterproofing device includes a protection member installed on the distance sensor, and covers installed on the protection member. The protection member includes sleeves aligning with the signal transmitter and the signal receiver. The cover includes a sieve plate covering one end of the sleeve to prevent liquid from entering into the sleeve and a drain plug to discharge any liquid incidentally entering.
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20 Claims
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1. A waterproofing device configured to be installed in a distance sensor comprising a signal transmitter and a signal receiver, comprising:
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a protection member installed on the distance sensor and comprising two sleeves; and two covers installed on the protection member and each comprising a sieve plate; wherein the two sleeves are respectively aligned with the signal transmitter and the signal receiver, and the sieve plate is covered on one end of each sleeve to prevent liquid from entering into the sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A distance sensor comprising:
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a signal transmitter; a signal receiver; and a waterproofing device configured to be installed in a distance sensor, comprising; a protection member installed on the distance sensor and comprising two sleeves; and two covers installed on the protection member and each comprising a sieve plate; wherein the two sleeves are respectively aligned with the signal transmitter and the signal receiver, and the sieve plate is covered on one end of each sleeve to prevent liquid from entering into the sleeve. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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