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  • 53 E Jackson St, White Cloud, MI 49349
  • 1206 4Th St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
  • Walker, MI

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Camera Mounted At Rear Of Vehicle

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US Patent:
20070182817, Aug 9, 2007
Filed:
Feb 7, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/672070
Inventors:
William G. Briggance - Grand Rapids MI, US
Assignee:
DONNELLY CORPORATION - Holland MI
International Classification:
H04N 7/18
US Classification:
348118
Abstract:
A vehicle vision system includes a vehicle having a body surface and a vehicle element generally at the body surface. The vehicle element has a normal distance dimension relative to the body surface of the vehicle. The vehicle vision system includes an imaging device having an exterior field of view generally exterior of the vehicle for capturing images of a region external of the vehicle. An extender element is at the body surface and extends outwardly therefrom, and the vehicle element is disposed at an outer surface of the extender element, whereby the extender element extends the normal distance dimension of the vehicle element for accommodating the imaging device. The imaging device is disposed at least partially within the extender element, whereby the presence of the imaging device in the extender element is at least partially masked or camouflaged by the extender element and the vehicle element.

Vehicular Rear View Monitor Assembly With Rear Backup Camera

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US Patent:
20230081435, Mar 16, 2023
Filed:
Oct 31, 2022
Appl. No.:
18/051095
Inventors:
- Auburn Hills MI, US
William G. Briggance - Grand Rapids MI, US
International Classification:
B60R 1/00
B60R 11/04
B60R 13/00
H04N 5/374
Abstract:
A vehicular rear view monitor assembly includes an extender element configured to be disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle. The extender element includes an extender portion and an end portion, with a vehicle element attached at the end portion of the extender element. A rear backup camera assembly is at least partially disposed in a hollow portion of the extender portion. The rear backup camera assembly includes a CMOS color camera. With the extender element disposed at the rear portion of the vehicle, the CMOS color camera of the rear backup camera assembly captures images of at least an area immediately rearward of the vehicle. With the extender element disposed at the rear portion of the vehicle, the extender element is incapable of extending such that the rear backup camera assembly is non-movable relative to the rear portion of the vehicle.

Vehicle Vision System With Rear Mounted Camera

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US Patent:
20190366928, Dec 5, 2019
Filed:
Aug 19, 2019
Appl. No.:
16/543663
Inventors:
- Auburn Hills MI, US
William G. Briggance - Grand Rapids MI, US
International Classification:
B60R 1/00
B60R 11/04
B60R 13/00
H04N 5/374
Abstract:
A vehicle vision system includes an extender element disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle. The extender element includes an extender portion and an end portion, with the end portion viewable to a viewer who is viewing the rear portion of the vehicle. The end portion includes at least one selected from the group consisting of (i) a vehicle emblem and (ii) a vehicle logo. A rear backup camera assembly is at least partially disposed in the extender portion of the extender element. The rear backup camera assembly is disposed with its lens viewing exterior of the vehicle. The extender element is incapable of extending such that the rear backup camera assembly is non-movable relative to the rear portion of the vehicle when disposed at the rear portion of the vehicle.

Vehicle Vision System With Rear Mounted Camera

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US Patent:
20180265003, Sep 20, 2018
Filed:
May 21, 2018
Appl. No.:
15/984491
Inventors:
- Auburn Hills MI, US
William G. Briggance - Grand Rapids MI, US
International Classification:
B60R 1/00
B60R 13/00
H04N 5/374
B60R 11/04
B60R 11/00
Abstract:
A vehicle vision system includes an extender element disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle. The extender element includes an extender portion and an end portion, with the end portion viewable to a viewer who is viewing the rear of the vehicle. The end portion includes at least one of (i) a vehicle emblem and (ii) a vehicle logo. A rear backup camera assembly is at least partially disposed in the extender portion of the extender element. The rear backup camera assembly is disposed with its lens viewing exterior of the vehicle. The extender element is incapable of extending such that the rear backup camera is non-movable relative to the rear portion of the vehicle when disposed at the rear portion of the vehicle.

Vehicle Vision System With Rear Mounted Camera

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US Patent:
20140218534, Aug 7, 2014
Filed:
Apr 14, 2014
Appl. No.:
14/251843
Inventors:
- Auburn Hills MI, US
William G. Briggance - Grand Rapids MI, US
Assignee:
MAGNA ELECTRONICS INC. - Auburn Hills MI
International Classification:
B60R 1/00
H04N 5/374
US Classification:
348148
Abstract:
A vehicle vision system includes an extender element disposed at a rear portion of a vehicle. The extender element includes an extender portion and an end portion, with the end portion viewable to a viewer who is viewing the rear of the vehicle. The end portion includes at least one of (i) a vehicle emblem and (ii) a vehicle logo. A rear backup camera assembly is at least partially disposed in the extender portion of the extender element. The rear backup camera assembly is disposed with its lens viewing exterior of the vehicle. The extender element is incapable of extending such that the rear backup camera is non-movable relative to the rear portion of the vehicle when disposed at the rear portion of the vehicle.
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