Patent ID: 7832273
Filing Date: 2010-11-16
Classification: B60R,G01S

Abstract:
1. A sensor device, comprising: an ultrasonic sensor; and a sensor cover in the form of a foil; wherein the ultrasonic sensor includes a housing having an end face and an oscillatory sensor element mounted inside the housing, the ultrasonic sensor being able to be accommodated in one of a recess and a bore hole of an external vehicle component, the sensor element and the housing being able to be covered toward an outside by the sensor cover, wherein the sensor cover is affixable directly on the ultrasonic sensor, the sensor cover forming an at least substantially planar surface whose outline is adapted to an outline of the end face of the housing, and which substantially coincides in a flush manner with the end face of the housing of the ultrasonic sensor, wherein the sensor cover reflects light having a color spectrum in a range of a chrome color and a reflection capacity in a range of a polished chrome.