Fresh air system for heavy duty vehicle cab/sleeper combination

US9102212B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9102212-B2
Application numberUS-201213470989-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 14, 2012
Priority dateMay 14, 2012
Publication dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateAug 11, 2015

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Embodiments of the present disclosure are generally directed to a system for supplying fresh air to the aft compartment of a vehicle, such as a heavy-duty vehicle. The fresh air is not conditioned by heating or cooling prior to providing the fresh air to the cab.

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The embodiments of the invention in which an exclusive property or privilege is claimed are defined as follows: 1. A fresh air system for supplying fresh air to a vehicle interior comprising a forward compartment and an aft compartment, the fresh air system comprising: a fresh air inlet in gaseous communication with an exterior of the vehicle; an HVAC unit in gaseous communication with the fresh air inlet and configured to condition fresh air received from the fresh air inlet;…

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What does patent US9102212B2 cover?
Embodiments of the present disclosure are generally directed to a system for supplying fresh air to the aft compartment of a vehicle, such as a heavy-duty vehicle. The fresh air is not conditioned by heating or cooling prior to providing the fresh air to the cab.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hall Gregory S, Lo Richard, Paccar Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification B60H1/00378. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 11 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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