Bonded and rotatable vehicle sensor assembly
US8910986B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 7, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R21/0136
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An automotive vehicle fascia assembly is provided. The fascia assembly includes a bumper cover and an impact sensor assembly attached to, without mechanically fastening, the bumper cover. The sensor assembly includes a housing configured to selectively rotate from a first position to a second position, a sensor disposed within the housing, and a wall preventing access to the sensor when the housing is in the first position. The sensor is accessible when the housing is in the second position.
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