Vehicle roof comprising an environment sensor and a cooling feature
A vehicle roof, in particular for a passenger car, the vehicle roof having a one-part or multi-part roof skin, at least one environment sensor for detecting a vehicle environment, the environment sensor being disposed below the roof skin and being able to detect the vehicle environment through a sensor see-through area of the roof skin, and a cooling feature for cooling the environment sensor, at least part of the cooling feature being disposed in a wet area, and the environment sensor being disposed in the wet area.
1. A vehicle roof, in particular for a passenger car, the vehicle roof comprising:
a one-part or multi-part roof skin,
at least one environment sensor for detecting a vehicle environment,
the environment sensor being disposed below the roof skin and being able to detect the vehicle environment through a sensor see-through area of the roof skin, and
a cooling feature for cooling the environment sensor,
at least part of the cooling feature being disposed in a wet area, and the environment sensor being disposed in the wet area.
2. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein the cooling feature comprises at least one air duct in which a fan is disposed.
3. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein a cooling element is disposed in the air duct, the cooling element being connected to a base of the environment sensor via at least one thermally conductive element.
4. The vehicle roof according to claim 3 , wherein the base of the environment sensor is inserted into a cutout of a support, the support being covered by the roof skin.
5. The vehicle roof according to claim 4 , wherein a circumferential seal is disposed on the base of the environment sensor, the seal interacting with the support and surrounding the cutout.
6. The vehicle roof according to claim 4 , wherein the base of the environment sensor is a holder, which is attached to the support.
7. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein the roof skin comprises at least one air inlet opening and at least one air outlet opening, which allow air to flow through the cooling feature.
8. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein air-guiding ribs, which form an air duct of the cooling feature, are formed on an inner side of the roof skin.
9. The vehicle roof according to claim 8 , wherein the environment sensor is located in the air duct formed by the air-guiding ribs.
10. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein the roof skin comprises at least one removable dome under which the environment sensor is disposed.
11. The vehicle roof according to claim 1 , wherein it is a roof module.
12. A motor vehicle comprising a vehicle roof according to claim 1 .
13. The vehicle roof according to claim 4 , wherein the support being covered by the roof skin is formed by a roof frame.
14. The vehicle roof according to claim 6 wherein the base of the holder is attached to the support from above.