Bracket, bracket assembly, device on vehicle roof and vehicle

US11820297B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• NIO TECHNOLOGY (ANHUI) CO., LTD · CN

Inventors

• William (Wei) Li · Hefei, CN
• Samir Agrawal · Sunnyvale, US
• Jianyong Zhang · Hefei, CN
• Waylon Y. Chen · Willow View Lane, US
• John Hu · San Diego, US
• Yunyue CAI · Hefei, CN
• Xiaoning GONG · Hefei, CN
• Shaoqing Ren · Hefei, CN
• Ted Li · Menlo Park, US
• Gordon Cao · Hefei, CN
• Jiong Chen · Shanghai, CN
• Matt Samson · Hefei, CN
• Devin Zhang · Hefei, CN
• Yunfeng Dong · Hefei, CN
• Taylor Cheng · Hefei, CN
• Nicole Guo · Hefei, CN

Key dates

• Filing date: Jan 14, 2021
• Grant date: Nov 21, 2023
• Expiry date: Nov 5, 2041

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G01S2013/93273
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

The application proposes a bracket, a bracket assembly, a device arranged on vehicle roof and a vehicle, which are applied in the field of automobile technology. The bracket comprises: a first bracket body mounted to the top of the vehicle; and a connecting body comprising: a first connecting piece arranged on the left side of the first bracket body and mounted with a first image sensor, and a second connecting piece arranged on the right side of the first bracket body and mounted with a second image sensor, wherein the first connecting piece and the second connecting piece are arranged above A pillars of the vehicle.