SENSOR BRACKET
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1. A sensor bracket comprising:
- a bracket body attached to a vehicle and having a sensor holding portion; and
a sensor mounted on the bracket body, configured to detect a state around the vehicle, and having on a side surface thereof an engagement protrusion, the sensor being configured to slide along the bracket body between its engagement position where the engagement protrusion engages with the sensor holding portion of the bracket body and its disengagement position where the engagement protrusion disengages with the sensor holding portion,wherein the sensor is detachable from the bracket body by sliding the sensor along the bracket body in a disengagement direction from the engagement position to the disengagement position, andwherein the bracket body has a wall surface configured to become in contact with the sensor in the disengagement position, thereby preventing the sensor from further moving in the disengagement direction.
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Abstract
A sensor bracket includes a bracket on which a camera that detects a state around a vehicle is mounted, and a planar portion of the bracket that holds the camera to the bracket by engaging with an engagement protrusion of the camera. The camera is detached by being slid against the bracket. The bracket is provided with a vertical rib that prevents the camera front proceeding in a sliding direction by having a portion of the camera abut thereagainst in the course of the camera moving from a mounted state to a separated state.
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1. A sensor bracket comprising:
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a bracket body attached to a vehicle and having a sensor holding portion; and a sensor mounted on the bracket body, configured to detect a state around the vehicle, and having on a side surface thereof an engagement protrusion, the sensor being configured to slide along the bracket body between its engagement position where the engagement protrusion engages with the sensor holding portion of the bracket body and its disengagement position where the engagement protrusion disengages with the sensor holding portion, wherein the sensor is detachable from the bracket body by sliding the sensor along the bracket body in a disengagement direction from the engagement position to the disengagement position, and wherein the bracket body has a wall surface configured to become in contact with the sensor in the disengagement position, thereby preventing the sensor from further moving in the disengagement direction. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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