US 12,460,966 B2
Apparatus for a motor vehicle, and motor vehicle
Sebastian Knünz, Munich (DE); and Gianfranco Visano, Seligenstadt (DE)
Assigned to Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH, Hannover (DE)
Appl. No. 17/923,032
Filed by Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH, Hannover (DE)
PCT Filed May 4, 2021, PCT No. PCT/DE2021/200056
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Nov. 3, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/223821, PCT Pub. Date Nov. 11, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 10 2020 112 221.7 (DE), filed on May 6, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2023/0173918 A1, Jun. 8, 2023
Int. Cl. G01J 1/04 (2006.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60K 37/20 (2024.01)
CPC G01J 1/0407 (2013.01) [B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60K 37/20 (2024.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus for a motor vehicle, comprising:
a translucent front panel;
an infrared component configured to receive and/or transmit radiation in the infrared range; and
a coating arranged on a main surface of the front panel,
wherein
the infrared component is arranged on the main surface of the front panel in a component region, wherein the coating is arranged between the front panel and the infrared component and is arranged both in the component region and outside the component region, and wherein the coating is transmissive to radiation in the infrared range and has a predefined color locus.