Today’s Patent – Vehicle cleaner systems and vehicles equipped with vehicle cleaner systems

The said invention (JP7438173B2) was invented by Ken Sakai, Masayuki Kondo, Kazuki Kawamura, Akiyoshi Kubota patented by JPO on 26-02-2024. Currently, it stands assigned to Koito Manufacturing Co Ltd.

This patent Vehicle Cleaner Systems and Vehicles Equipped with Vehicle Cleaner Systems,”introduces an innovative cleaning system designed to maintain the cleanliness of vehicle sensors and surfaces. This system features a single pump connected to multiple cleaners, each targeting different areas of the vehicle. By utilizing a single pump to operate multiple cleaning units, this design simplifies the system architecture, reduces weight, and enhances reliability. This advancement improves upon prior art by offering a more efficient and streamlined approach to vehicle maintenance, ensuring optimal sensor performance and vehicle safety.