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Module system and rear view device as well as motor vehicle with such a module system

US11667240B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Motherson Innovations Company Limited · GB

Inventors

Andrea König · Eßlingen, DE
Alexandru Dobrete · Stuttgart, DE
Peter Hein · Bamberg, DE
Ilka Rötzer · Köngen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 17, 2018
Grant date	Jun 6, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2001/1253
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A module system for a motor vehicle includes at least one camera pod adapted to be mounted to the motor vehicle at least temporarily extending to the outside and/or from an exterior surface, with said camera pod including at least one camera and at least one port for fitting at least one modular peripheral device and/or adapter of a peripheral device; and at least one interface module adapted to be mounted to the motor vehicle at least temporarily extending into the inside and/or being accessible from the inside, with the interface module being electrically connected to the at least one camera pod. A rear view device and a motor vehicle include the at least one module system.

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