MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517049839 A) filed by Stanadyne Operating Company Llc, Jacksonville, U.S.A., on May 23, for 'harsh environment sensor enclosure and cleaning system.'
Inventor(s) include Hornby, Michael; and Bugos, Stephen.
The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A harsh environment sensor housing and cleaning system includes sensor enclosures with a rotationally symmetrical lens that can be cleaned in a lens washing space defined by the sensor enclosure. Each sensor enclosure includes a motor coupled to the lens to rotate the lens within the sensor enclosure, allowing a dirty portion of the lens move through the lens washing space for cleaning, and a clean portion of the lens to be placed in front of a sensor or camera within the sensor enclosure. A sensor enclosure and cleaning system incorporates a control unit, fluid control valves, a manifold, and fluid conduits to deliver wash fluid to each sensor housing. The fluid control valves have a reduced part count and can be used to control flow of liquids or gasses such as air."
The patent application was internationally filed on Oct. 24, 2023, under International application No.PCT/US2023/077632.
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