US Patent Issued to DENSO on Aug. 25 for "Measurement device unit mountable and usable on vehicle and obstacle detection method for vehicle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,004, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Measurement device unit mountable and usable on vehicle and obstacle detection method for vehicle" was invented by Naoki Fujii (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A measurement device unit mountable and usable on a vehicle includes a distance measurement device that is arranged on a roof of the vehicle to detect a reflection wave corresponding to an emitted detection wave to detect a distance to an object present in a detection region, and a deflection device that is arranged on at least one of a front end portion and a rear end portion of the v...