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Lens device for an optoelectronic sensor of a motor vehicle comprising a securing unit, optoelectronic sensor, motor vehicle and method

US10768306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VALEO SCHALTER UND SENSOREN GMBH · DE

Inventors

Gerald List · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
Werner Hartmann · Hamburg, DE
Peter Horvath · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2016
Grant date	Sep 8, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 21, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG02B7/026
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to a lens apparatus (6) for an optoelectronic sensor (1) of a motor vehicle, comprising a reception lens (8), comprising a support device (9), on which a rear side (10) of the reception lens (8) rests in parts, and comprising a fastening device (12), by means of which the reception lens (8) is held on the support device (9) with a spring force that acts in a first direction (z), wherein the fastening device (12) has a holding frame (15), which surrounds the reception lens (8) at least in parts, and at least one spring element (16), which supports the reception lens (8) in relation to the holding frame (15) in at least one second direction (x, y) that differs from the first direction (z).

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