RAIN SENSOR

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110242540A1
SERIAL NO

13029819

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A rain sensor mounted on a windshield of a vehicle comprises: a housing having an opening, at least an emitter disposed in the housing and used for emitting light beams, a coupler, and an optical detector. The coupler connecting and covering the opening of the housing, comprises: at least a collimator receiving and collimating the light beams into collimated light beams; and at least a groove having a deflection surface to reflect the collimated light beams that passes through the collimator and is incident to the deflection surface at an incident angle θ to the windshield. The optical detector disposed in the housing is used for receiving the collimated light beams reflected by the windshield and generating electrical signals. The present invention characterized in that the incident angle θ satisfies the following condition: 1.27

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E-PIN OPTICAL INDUSTRY CO LTD9F NO 166 DAYE RD BEITOU DIST TAIPEI CITY 112

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
KUO, Ming-Che Taipei, TW 13 24
SHIH, Bo-Yuan Taipei, TW 24 88
SHYU, San-Woei Taipei, TW 63 485

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