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CN113581082B - Automatic lens cleaning device for outer rearview mirror - Google Patents

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CN113581082B
CN113581082B CN202110768452.4A CN202110768452A CN113581082B CN 113581082 B CN113581082 B CN 113581082B CN 202110768452 A CN202110768452 A CN 202110768452A CN 113581082 B CN113581082 B CN 113581082B
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郝义国
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Wuhan Grove Hydrogen Energy Automobile Co Ltd
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60RVEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R1/00Optical viewing arrangements; Real-time viewing arrangements for drivers or passengers using optical image capturing systems, e.g. cameras or video systems specially adapted for use in or on vehicles
    • B60R1/02Rear-view mirror arrangements
    • B60R1/06Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior
    • B60R1/0602Rear-view mirror arrangements mounted on vehicle exterior comprising means for cleaning or deicing
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B60SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60S1/00Cleaning of vehicles
    • B60S1/02Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
    • B60S1/56Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices specially adapted for cleaning other parts or devices than front windows or windscreens
    • B60S1/60Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices specially adapted for cleaning other parts or devices than front windows or windscreens for signalling devices, e.g. reflectors
    • B60S1/603Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices specially adapted for cleaning other parts or devices than front windows or windscreens for signalling devices, e.g. reflectors the operation of at least a part of the cleaning means being controlled by electric means

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Abstract

The invention provides an automatic lens cleaning device for an outer rearview mirror, which comprises an outer wiper mechanism and a cleaning liquid spraying mechanism; the outer windscreen wiper mechanism comprises a wiper arm and a driving unit arranged in the outer rearview mirror, wherein the output end of the driving unit sequentially penetrates through the lens supporting plate, the lens and the wiper arm to be fixedly connected, a wiper arm cover plate is arranged on the upper surface of the wiper arm, a wiper blade is arranged on the lower surface of the wiper arm, and a rubber pad is arranged at the penetrating position of the output end of the lens by the driving unit; the cleaning liquid injection mechanism is arranged in the front cabin of the whole vehicle and is connected with the outer rearview mirrors through a water diversion pipe, and the water diversion pipe is used for diverting the cleaning liquid through a three-way valve and delivering the cleaning liquid to the left outer rearview mirror and the right outer rearview mirror. The invention has the beneficial effects that: when dust is adhered to the outer rearview mirror or rain and snow are adhered to the outer rearview mirror in rainy and snowy days, the outer rearview mirror can be efficiently and rapidly cleaned through the cleaning device, so that clear rear vision is provided for drivers, and driving safety is ensured.

Description

Automatic lens cleaning device for outer rearview mirror
Technical Field
The invention relates to the technical field of automobile parts, in particular to an automatic lens cleaning device for an external rearview mirror.
Background
The external rearview mirror is an important part of the automobile, and directly provides a rear view of the automobile for a driver, so that the driving safety of the driver is ensured.
At present, the outside rearview mirror is polluted due to weather or environmental reasons frequently, and the view of the rear part of a driver is directly influenced, so that safety accidents are easily caused. The external rearview mirror cleaning mode used on the existing automobile mainly carries out heating treatment on the mirror surface or directly has no cleaning function, and mainly relies on manual cleaning, so that the cleaning effect is poor, particularly, cleaning is inconvenient and untimely for foreign matters such as dust, the external rearview mirror is influenced to provide a rear view for a driver, and the automatic cleaning device for the external rearview mirror needs to be improved.
Disclosure of Invention
In view of the above, in order to realize rapid, efficient and convenient cleaning of the exterior rearview mirror of the automobile, the embodiment of the invention provides an automatic cleaning lens device for the exterior rearview mirror.
The embodiment of the invention provides an automatic lens cleaning device for an external rearview mirror, which comprises an external wiper mechanism and a cleaning liquid spraying mechanism;
the outer wiper mechanism comprises a wiper arm arranged on the outer surface of the lens of the outer rearview mirror and a driving unit arranged in the outer rearview mirror, wherein the output end of the driving unit penetrates through the lens and is connected with the wiper arm to drive the wiper arm to reciprocate along the outer surface of the lens;
the cleaning liquid spraying mechanism comprises a nozzle arranged on the surface of the outer rearview mirror and a washing motor pump connected with the nozzle through a water conduit, and is used for spraying cleaning liquid onto the outer surface of the lens.
Further, the shape of the scraping arm is L-shaped, the bent angle of the scraping arm is close to any vertex angle of the outer rearview mirror, and the upper end of the scraping arm is connected with the output end of the driving unit.
Further, the drive unit is fixed in the inside motor of mirror shell of outside rear-view mirror, the inside lens layer board that is equipped with of mirror shell, the lens layer board is located the lens internal surface just holds in the palm the lens, the motor shaft of motor runs through in proper order the lens layer board the lens scrape arm upper end and be connected with the fastener, the lens quilt the motor shaft runs through the position and is equipped with the rubber pad, the rubber pad is "worker" shape, scrape the arm upper end and be close to the lens part is equipped with the cylindrical boss that the diameter reduces, the lower extreme of cylindrical boss withstands the lens layer board upper surface makes the step face of cylindrical boss with leave the clearance between the rubber pad upper end.
Further, the motor shaft is a stepped shaft with a diameter reduced along the direction away from the motor, the lower surface of the lens supporting plate is propped against the stepped surface of the motor shaft, and the part of the lens supporting plate penetrated by the motor shaft is provided with an outwards concave cambered surface.
Further, the scraping arm is composed of an upper portion and a side portion which are perpendicular to each other, a scraping arm cover plate is arranged on the upper surface of the scraping arm, and a wiper blade is arranged on the lower surface of the scraping arm.
Further, the number of the outer wiper mechanisms is two, and the two outer wiper mechanisms are respectively arranged on the two outer rearview mirrors of the vehicle.
Further, the cleaning liquid spraying mechanism comprises a washing kettle, the pumping-in end of the washing motor pump is connected with the washing kettle, the pumping-out end of the washing motor pump is connected with a first three-way valve through the water conduit, and the first three-way valve is also respectively connected with two nozzles on the surface of each external rearview mirror.
Further, two nozzles are arranged on the surface of each external rearview mirror, and the two nozzles are connected with one interface of the first three-way valve through the second three-way valve.
Further, the two nozzles on the surface of each external rearview mirror are positioned above the middle point of the upper part of the scraping arm and outside the middle point of the side part, and the nozzles are all arranged inside the mirror shell and penetrate through the mirror shell.
Further, the washing motor pump and the motor are connected with an automobile power supply through a wire harness, and a switch is arranged on the wire harness and is used for controlling the washing motor pump and the motor to start and stop.
The technical scheme provided by the embodiment of the invention has the beneficial effects that: according to the automatic cleaning device for the outer rearview mirror, disclosed by the invention, the cleaning liquid is sent to the mirror surface of the outer rearview mirror through the cleaning spraying mechanism, and the scraping arm is driven to reciprocate by the driving unit in the outer wiper mechanism, so that the outer rearview mirror is cleaned, the outer rearview mirror can be quickly, conveniently and efficiently cleaned even in rainy, snowy or dusty days, so that a clear rear view field is ensured to be provided, and meanwhile, the automatic cleaning device for the outer rearview mirror is simple in structure, low in cost and convenient to detach, maintain, repair or replace.
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FIG. 1 is a schematic view of an automatic cleaning device for exterior rear view mirrors according to the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the outside rear view mirror regulations field of view;
FIG. 3 is a schematic view of an outer wiper mechanism;
FIG. 4 is a schematic view in section A-A of FIG. 3;
in the figure: 1-washing motor pump, 2-washing kettle, 3-water conduit, 4-first three-way valve, 5-second three-way valve, 6-mirror shell, 7-nozzle, 8-lens, 9-pencil, 10-switch, 11-wiper blade, 12-scraping arm, 13-scraping arm cover plate, 14-motor, 15-motor shaft, 16-lens layer board, 17-rubber pad, 18-fastener, 19-cylindrical boss, 20-concave cambered surface.
Detailed Description
For the purpose of making the objects, technical solutions and advantages of the present invention more apparent, embodiments of the present invention will be further described with reference to the accompanying drawings.
Referring to fig. 1, an embodiment of the present invention provides an automatic lens cleaning device for an exterior rear view mirror, which is mainly applied to an automobile and mainly includes an exterior wiper mechanism and a cleaning solution spraying mechanism.
Referring to fig. 3, the outer wiper mechanism includes a wiper arm 12 disposed on an outer surface of the lens 8 of the outer rearview mirror and a driving unit disposed inside the mirror housing 6 of the outer rearview mirror.
In particular, the scraping arm 12 is "L" -shaped, the scraping arm 12 being composed of two relatively vertical parts, in particular an upper part and a side part. The bent angle of the wiper arm 12 is close to any vertex angle of the exterior rear view mirror (the embodiment is exemplified by the vertex angle of the interior side of the exterior rear view mirror), so that the wiper arm 12 can cover the largest area when moving.
The lower surface of the wiper arm 12 is provided with a wiper blade 11, the wiper blade 11 is made of rubber material, the shape of the wiper blade 11 is similar to that of the wiper arm 12, the wiper blade is L-shaped, and the wiper blade 11 has elasticity, so that the wiper blade 11 can be better adhered to the outer surface of the lens 8 and has an acting force (very small), and the lens 8 is scrubbed.
The upper surface of the scraping arm 12 is provided with a scraping arm cover plate 13, the shape of the scraping arm cover plate is similar to that of the scraping arm 12, and the scraping arm cover plate 13 can protect the internal structure of the scraping arm 12, and the upper end of the scraping arm 12 is connected with the output end of the driving unit.
Referring to fig. 4, the driving unit is a motor 14 fixed inside the lens housing 6, a lens supporting plate 16 is disposed inside the lens housing 6, the lens supporting plate 16 is disposed on an inner surface of the lens 8 and supports the lens 8, a motor shaft 15 of the motor 14 sequentially penetrates through the lens supporting plate 16, the lens 8, an upper end of the scraping arm 12 and is connected with a fastener 18 (may be a nut, a bolt, etc.), a rubber pad 17 is fixedly connected to a portion of the lens 8 penetrated by the motor shaft 15, and the rubber pad 17 is in an "i" shape, so that the lens 8 is prevented from being damaged by the motor shaft 15.
The part of the upper end of the scraping arm 12, which is close to the lens 8, extends out of the cylindrical boss 19 with a reduced diameter, and the lower end of the cylindrical boss 19 is propped against the upper surface of the lens supporting plate 16, so that a gap is reserved between the stepped surface of the cylindrical boss 19 and the upper end of the rubber pad 17, and therefore the scraping arm 12 can be prevented from being directly pressed on the lens 8 to damage the lens 8 when the fastening piece 18 (which can be a nut, a bolt or the like) is fastened.
The motor shaft 17 is a stepped shaft with a diameter decreasing in a direction away from the motor 14, and the lower surface of the lens holder 16 is abutted against the stepped surface of the motor shaft 15, so that the lens holder 16 is prevented from moving downward when the fastener 18 (which may be a nut or a bolt) is fastened.
The portion of the lens support plate 16 penetrated by the motor shaft 15 is provided with an outwards concave cambered surface 20, so that a containing space can be provided for the lower end of the rubber pad 17.
Referring to fig. 1, the cleaning solution spraying mechanism is composed of a washing motor pump 1, a washing kettle 2 and a nozzle 7. The washing motor pump 1 and the washing kettle 2 are fixedly arranged in a front cabin of the whole vehicle, the washing kettle 2 is used for storing cleaning liquid, the pumping-in end of the washing motor pump 1 is connected with the washing kettle 2, and the pumping-out end is connected with the nozzle 7 through the water conduit 3. The nozzle 7 is mounted inside the mirror housing 6 of the exterior rear view mirror, and the front end penetrates the mirror housing 6 of the exterior rear view mirror toward the lens 8 of the exterior rear view mirror.
In addition, in order to clean two outer rearview mirrors of a vehicle, the number of the outer wiper mechanisms in the automatic cleaning lens device for the outer rearview mirrors is two, the two outer wiper mechanisms are respectively arranged on the two outer rearview mirrors, and the two outer wiper mechanisms are all installed according to the installation and fixed connection mode, so that repeated explanation is not needed.
At the same time, each outer rearview mirror is provided with at least two nozzles 7, and the number of the nozzles 7 can be set according to the requirement. Specifically, the water conduit 3 is provided with a first three-way valve 4, and the cleaning solution is shunted to the nozzles 7 on the two outer rearview mirrors through the first three-way valve 4, so that the cleaning solution can be sprayed to the surfaces of the lenses 8 of the two outer rearview mirrors.
When the number of the nozzles 7 on the surface of each external rearview mirror is two, the two nozzles 7 are respectively connected with two interfaces of the second three-way valve 5 through pipelines, and the other interface of the second three-way valve 5 is connected with one interface of the first three-way valve 4 through a pipeline, so that the cleaning liquid can be conveyed to each external rearview mirror.
Referring to fig. 2 and 3, the two nozzles 7 on the surface of each external rearview mirror are respectively located at the upper end of the middle point of the upper portion of the wiper arm 12 and outside the middle point of the side portion, so that the positions of the two nozzles 7 can be ensured to be reasonably spaced, the spraying range of the cleaning liquid is wide, and the bent angle of the wiper arm 12 is located at any vertex angle of the external rearview mirror, so that the cleaning liquid sprayed by the two nozzles 7 can cover the movement range of the wiper blade 11, so as to meet the requirement GB/15084-2013 of the legal coverage area B.
Referring to fig. 1, the washing motor pump 1 and the motor 14 are connected to an automobile power supply through a wire harness 9, and a switch 10 is arranged on the wire harness 9, so that the switch 10 can control the start and stop of the washing motor pump 1 and the motor 14 simultaneously.
In this document, terms such as front, rear, upper, lower, etc. are defined with respect to the positions of the components in the drawings and with respect to each other, for clarity and convenience in expressing the technical solution. It should be understood that the use of such orientation terms should not limit the scope of the protection sought herein.
The embodiments described above and features of the embodiments herein may be combined with each other without conflict.
The foregoing description of the preferred embodiments of the invention is not intended to limit the invention to the precise form disclosed, and any such modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the spirit and scope of the invention are intended to be included within the scope of the invention.

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1. An automatic lens cleaning device for an exterior rearview mirror, which is characterized in that: comprises an outer wiper mechanism and a cleaning liquid spraying mechanism;
the outer wiper mechanism comprises a wiper arm arranged on the outer surface of a lens of the outer rearview mirror and a driving unit arranged in the outer rearview mirror, wherein the output end of the driving unit penetrates through the lens and is connected with the wiper arm to drive the wiper arm to reciprocate along the outer surface of the lens, the driving unit is a motor fixed in a lens shell of the outer rearview mirror, an output shaft of the driving unit is a motor shaft, a lens supporting plate is arranged in the lens shell, the lens supporting plate is positioned on the inner surface of the lens and supports the lens, the output shaft of the driving unit sequentially penetrates through the lens supporting plate, the lens and the upper end of the wiper arm and is connected with a fastener, a cylindrical boss with a reduced diameter is arranged at the upper end of the wiper arm and close to the lens part, the lower end of the cylindrical boss props against the upper surface of the lens supporting plate, the output shaft is a stepped shaft with a reduced diameter along the direction away from the motor, and the lower surface of the lens is propped against the stepped surface of the output shaft;
the cleaning liquid spraying mechanism comprises a nozzle arranged on the surface of the outer rearview mirror and a washing motor pump connected with the nozzle through a water conduit, and is used for spraying cleaning liquid onto the outer surface of the lens.
2. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the shape of the scraping arm is L-shaped, the bent angle of the scraping arm is close to any vertex angle of the outer rearview mirror, and the upper end of the scraping arm is connected with the output end of the driving unit.
3. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 2, wherein: the lens is equipped with the rubber pad by motor shaft penetration site, the rubber pad is "worker" shape, the step face of cylindrical boss with leave the clearance between the rubber pad upper end.
4. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 3, wherein: the part of the lens supporting plate penetrated by the motor shaft is provided with an outwards concave cambered surface.
5. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the wiper arm comprises an upper part and a side part which are relatively vertical, the upper surface of the wiper arm is provided with a wiper arm cover plate, and the lower surface of the wiper arm is provided with a wiper blade.
6. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the number of the outer wiper mechanisms is two, and the two outer wiper mechanisms are respectively arranged on the two outer rearview mirrors of the vehicle.
7. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein: the cleaning liquid injection mechanism comprises a washing kettle, the pumping-in end of the washing motor pump is connected with the washing kettle, the pumping-out end of the washing motor pump is connected with a first three-way valve through the water conduit, and the first three-way valve is also respectively connected with two nozzles on the surface of each external rearview mirror.
8. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 7, wherein: and the surface of each external rearview mirror is provided with two nozzles, and the two nozzles are connected with one interface of the first three-way valve through the second three-way valve.
9. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 8, wherein: the two nozzles on the surface of each outer rearview mirror are positioned above the middle point of the upper part of the scraping arm and outside the middle point of the side part of the scraping arm, and the nozzles are arranged inside the mirror shell of the outer rearview mirror and penetrate through the mirror shell.
10. An exterior rear view mirror automatic cleaning lens apparatus as set forth in claim 3, wherein: the washing motor pump and the motor are connected with an automobile power supply through a wire harness, a switch is arranged on the wire harness, and the switch simultaneously controls the washing motor pump and the motor to start and stop.
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