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SENSOR ASSEMBLY WITH DEFLECTOR

An assembly includes a housing. The assembly includes a sensor supported by the housing. The assembly includes a shell enclosing the sensor and rotatable relative to the housing in a first direction, the shell defining a window. The assembly includes a deflector extending radially outward from the shell at a leading edge of the window.

DEFLECTOR STRUCTURE FOR SUNROOF DEVICE
20170305244 · 2017-10-26 · ·

Provided is a deflector structure for a sunroof device, including: a thin cloth member that extends in a tensioned state to smooth a drive airflow when a roof panel is opened, and is folded when the roof panel is closed; a housing section that houses the folded thin cloth member; a reinforcement member that is arranged on a lower side of a front portion of the roof panel to reinforce the roof panel; and an upper holder that is fixed to an upper end portion of the thin cloth member, and is housed together with the thin cloth member into the housing section when the roof panel is closed.

Penetrating wind prevention structure for vehicle

In a motor vehicle having an opening 1 through an upper or lateral side of the vehicle cabin, a return portion 40c extending toward the inside of the vehicle cabin and the front of the vehicle from a region spaced rearward from the rear edge of the opening 1 is formed to return travel wind toward the front of the vehicle.

Methods of mounting an auxiliary lighting system to a vehicle and related systems
10793061 · 2020-10-06 · ·

A vehicle that includes a roof panel including a moonroof opening and a rim extending about the moonroof opening is described herein. The rim includes a lower edge. At least two brackets are coupled to the roof panel, and each bracket includes a first end that defines a hook portion and a second end that defines a mounting portion. The hook portion is coupled to the lower edge of the rim such that the mounting portion extends through the moonroof opening. A support member is coupled to the mounting portion of the brackets, wherein a portion of the support member is oriented to couple to the roof panel, and a fastener is coupled to the brackets and the support member such that the hook portion is secured to the rim and the support member is secured to the roof panel. An auxiliary lighting system is at least one of included at least partially within or coupled to the support member.

METHODS OF MOUNTING AN AUXILIARY LIGHTING SYSTEM TO A VEHICLE AND RELATED SYSTEMS
20200262334 · 2020-08-20 ·

A vehicle that includes a roof panel including a moonroof opening and a rim extending about the moonroof opening is described herein. The rim includes a lower edge. At least two brackets are coupled to the roof panel, and each bracket includes a first end that defines a hook portion and a second end that defines a mounting portion. The hook portion is coupled to the lower edge of the rim such that the mounting portion extends through the moonroof opening. A support member is coupled to the mounting portion of the brackets, wherein a portion of the support member is oriented to couple to the roof panel, and a fastener is coupled to the brackets and the support member such that the hook portion is secured to the rim and the support member is secured to the roof panel. An auxiliary lighting system is at least one of included at least partially within or coupled to the support member.

Vehicle exterior windshield visor accessory
10414250 · 2019-09-17 ·

A vehicle exterior windshield visor accessory is provided which is configured to assist in managing some of the unwanted outdoor elements such as excessive wind and bright sunlight. In a version, the visor accessory is generally configured to be operably and attachably removable with existing and future exposed top or removable top type vehicles having a roll cage. Generally, the visor accessory includes a front shade panel assembly, a first and second lateral end shade panels, and a means for securing each end shade panel to the roll cage.

Sensor assembly with deflector

An assembly includes a housing. The assembly includes a sensor supported by the housing. The assembly includes a shell enclosing the sensor and rotatable relative to the housing in a first direction, the shell defining a window. The assembly includes a deflector extending radially outward from the shell at a leading edge of the window.

PENETRATING WIND PREVENTION STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE

In a motor vehicle having an opening 1 through an upper or lateral side of the vehicle cabin, a return portion 40c extending toward the inside of the vehicle cabin and the front of the vehicle from a region spaced rearward from the rear edge of the opening 1 is formed to return travel wind toward the front of the vehicle.

CAVITY ACOUSTIC TONES SUPPRESSION
20240317387 · 2024-09-26 · ·

A cavity system is provided. The cavity system (100-600) comprises: a cavity (2) and a spoiler (104-604); and the spoiler (104-604) having a front surface and a rear surface. The spoiler (104-604) is positioned in proximity to a leading edge (14) of the cavity (2), the leading edge (14) being relative to an actual or intended flow direction (3) of a fluid over the cavity (2). The spoiler (104-604) is arranged with its longitudinal axis perpendicular or at an oblique angle to the actual or intended flow direction (3) such that the front surface faces towards the flow direction (3). A first region of the spoiler (104-604) extends further toward the leading edge than a second region of the spoiler (104-604).

Deflector structure for sunroof device
09987910 · 2018-06-05 · ·

Provided is a deflector structure for a sunroof device, including: a thin cloth member that extends in a tensioned state to smooth a drive airflow when a roof panel is opened, and is folded when the roof panel is closed; a housing section that houses the folded thin cloth member; a reinforcement member that is arranged on a lower side of a front portion of the roof panel to reinforce the roof panel; and an upper holder that is fixed to an upper end portion of the thin cloth member, and is housed together with the thin cloth member into the housing section when the roof panel is closed.