Air conditioning unit for vehicle
US-10144265-B2 · Dec 4, 2018 · US
Air conditioner for vehicle
US9180751B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9180751-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213571630-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Aug 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | Aug 18, 2011 |
| Publication date | Nov 10, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 10, 2015 |
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The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle that includes: a mode door having a thin. plate member, solidly operating inside an air-conditioning case to control the degree of opening of a defrost vent, a face vent and floor vents, and a gear shaft, engaged with the thin plate member for its operating; and constant discharging means disposed at a rail portion. of the thin plate member and at a guide part of an air-conditioning case overlapped with the rail portion, so that air of a fixed quantity is discharged to side vents of the face vent, thereby providing a simple structure and reducing manufacturing costs because the gear holes of the rail portion and the cut portions of the guide portion serve as the constant discharging means, without a need for additional structure to constantly discharge air toward the side vent.
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What is claimed is: 1. An air conditioner for a vehicle comprising: an air-conditioning case having an air inflow port formed on one side thereof and a defrost vent, a face vent and floor vents respectively formed on the other side thereof for discharging the air, which is introduced through the air inflow port; a mode door having a gear shaft, which is rotatably mounted inside the air-conditioning case and has gear portions, and a thin plate member, which is slidably mounted a…
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- What does patent US9180751B2 cover?
- The present invention relates to an air conditioner for a vehicle that includes: a mode door having a thin. plate member, solidly operating inside an air-conditioning case to control the degree of opening of a defrost vent, a face vent and floor vents, and a gear shaft, engaged with the thin plate member for its operating; and constant discharging means disposed at a rail portion. of the thin p…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Han Seongseok, Kim Hyungjoo, Kam Dongmin, and 3 more
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification B60H1/00692. Mapped technology areas include Operations & Transport.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Nov 10 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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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).