Patent ID: 11921208
Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 16:
17. A sensor apparatus comprising:
a first sensing device;
a sensor housing, wherein the sensor housing includes a first sensor window and a top panel, and the first sensing device has a field of view through the first sensor window;
a bracket mounted on top of the top panel;
a second sensor held by the bracket and including a second sensor window; and
a channel plate fixed to the bracket;
wherein the bracket includes a first nozzle aimed at the first sensor window and a second nozzle aimed at the second sensor window;
the bracket includes a channel fluidly connected to the first nozzle and the second nozzle;
the channel plate covers the channel;
the channel plate includes an inlet fluidly connected to the channel; and
the inlet is aligned with the second nozzle.