US 12,233,785 B2
Method for mounting a camera for a vehicle, pre-mounting module for a camera as well as camera
Blain Prendergast, Tuam (IE); Justyna Bogiel, Tuam (IE); and Noel Farrell, Tuam (IE)
Assigned to CONNAUGHT ELECTRONICS Ltd., Tuam (IE)
Appl. No. 17/915,714
Filed by Connaught Electronics Ltd., Tuam (IE)
PCT Filed Mar. 23, 2021, PCT No. PCT/EP2021/057365
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 29, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/197913, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 7, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2020 108 771.3 (DE), filed on Mar. 30, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0126772 A1, Apr. 27, 2023
Int. Cl. B60R 11/04 (2006.01); G03B 30/00 (2021.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01)
CPC B60R 11/04 (2013.01) [G03B 30/00 (2021.01); H04N 23/51 (2023.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for mounting a camera for a vehicle, comprising:
providing a first housing part of an electronic housing for the camera, in which a first groove is formed on an outer side of the first housing part;
providing a housing outer part separate from the first housing part, which comprises a plug channel and an inner side, wherein a second groove is formed on the inner side;
introducing an adhesive part into the first groove and/or into the second groove; and
assembling and retaining the first housing part to the housing outer part by an adhesive connection, wherein thereto the adhesive part in the first groove adheres to the first housing part and the adhesive part on the second groove adheres to the housing outer part,
wherein the adhesive part is provided as a dimensionally stable, closed ring.