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1. WO2022161660 - METHOD FOR CHECKING THE OPERATION OF A VEHICLE SURFACE CLEANING DEVICE

Publication Number WO/2022/161660
Publication Date 04.08.2022
International Application No. PCT/EP2021/083399
International Filing Date 29.11.2021
IPC
B60S 1/48 2006.1
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
1Cleaning of vehicles
02Cleaning windscreens, windows, or optical devices
46using liquid; Windscreen washers
48Liquid supply therefor
B08B 3/02 2006.1
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
08CLEANING
BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
3Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
02Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays
CPC
B08B 3/02
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
08CLEANING
BCLEANING IN GENERAL; PREVENTION OF FOULING IN GENERAL
3Cleaning by methods involving the use or presence of liquid or steam
02Cleaning by the force of jets or sprays
B60S 1/481
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
1Cleaning of vehicles
02Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
46using liquid; Windscreen washers
48Liquid supply therefor
481the operation of at least part of the liquid supply being controlled by electric means
B60S 1/56
BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
60VEHICLES IN GENERAL
SSERVICING, CLEANING, REPAIRING, SUPPORTING, LIFTING, OR MANOEUVRING OF VEHICLES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
1Cleaning of vehicles
02Cleaning windscreens, windows or optical devices
56specially adapted for cleaning other parts or devices than front windows or windscreens
Applicants
  • VALEO SYSTÈMES D'ESSUYAGE [FR]/[FR]
Inventors
  • GRASSO, Giuseppe
Agents
  • VALEO VISIBILITY
Priority Data
FR210070326.01.2021FR
Publication Language French (fr)
Filing Language French (FR)
Designated States
Title
(EN) METHOD FOR CHECKING THE OPERATION OF A VEHICLE SURFACE CLEANING DEVICE
(FR) PROCÉDÉ DE VÉRIFICATION DU FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN DISPOSITIF DE NETTOYAGE DE SURFACE DE VÉHICULE
Abstract
(EN) The invention relates to a method for checking the operation of a vehicle surface cleaning device (2) intended to be mounted on a motor vehicle, the method comprising, at least once, the following steps: a command to activate a pump (6) in order to inject cleaning liquid to at least one valve (12) during a determined period of time, the command to activate the pump (6) in order to inject liquid to an inlet orifice of the valve (12) being coupled with maintaining the valve or valves (12) in a closed state; at least one measurement of a parameter relating to the pressure of the cleaning liquid in one segment of the fluid distribution circuit (8) located upstream of the valve or valves (12) by at least one pressure sensor (16); comparison of the measured pressure-related parameter with a predetermined expected value; determination of an operating state of the cleaning device (2) according to the result of the comparison between the measured pressure-related parameter and the predetermined expected value; and generation of an alarm signal in the event of a malfunction of the cleaning device (2).
(FR) L'invention concerne un procédé de vérification du fonctionnement d'un dispositif de nettoyage (2) de surface de véhicule destiné à être monté sur un véhicule automobile, le procédé comprenant, au moins une fois, les étapes suivantes : - commande d'activation d'une pompe (6) pour injecter du liquide de nettoyage jusqu'à au moins une vanne (12) durant une période de temps déterminée, la commande d'activation de la pompe (6) pour injecter du liquide jusqu'à un orifice d'entrée de la vanne (12) étant couplée au maintien d'un état fermé de la ou des vanne(s) (12), - au moins une mesure d'un paramètre relatif à la pression du liquide de nettoyage dans un segment du circuit de distribution fluidique (8) localisé en amont de la ou des vanne(s) (12) par au moins un capteur de pression (16), - comparaison du paramètre relatif à la pression mesuré à une valeur attendue prédéterminée, et - détermination d'un état de fonctionnement du dispositif de nettoyage (2) en fonction du résultat de comparaison entre le paramètre relatif à la pression mesuré à la valeur attendue prédéterminée, et - génération d'un signal d'alerte en cas de dysfonctionnement du dispositif de nettoyage (2).
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