Autonomous vehicle glass cleaning system
AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorsScott L. Frederick, Scott P. Robison
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AssigneeToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
InventorsScott L. Frederick, Scott P. Robison
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A glass cleaning system includes: a housing including at least one peripheral sidewalls being substantially perpendicular relative to a side of a vehicle to which the housing is attached, a cover, and a vision system including at least one sensor and processing circuitry, wherein the vision system is disposed in an interior of the housing, the at least one sensor is communicatively coupled to the processing circuitry, and the vision system is configured to be used with the vehicle to detect surrounding objects and determine distances between said objects and the vehicle; a window mounted as the at least one peripheral sidewall of the housing and configured to tilt towards the interior of the housing into an angled orientation and back; a drain duct disposed in the interior of the housing; and at least one spray nozzle.
A glass cleaning system, comprising:
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