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Lidar cover

US10739440B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2018
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B1/14
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lidar cover of the invention covers a lidar unit mounted on a vehicle and is capable of transmitting measurement light of the lidar unit therethrough. The lidar cover includes: a transparent layer that allows visible light and the measurement light to transmit therethrough; and a colored layer that is disposed at a lidar unit side of the transparent layer and includes a low-transmittance region having a first transmittance of the measurement light and a high-transmittance region having a second transmittance of the measurement light higher than the first transmittance of the low-transmittance region.

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