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Air-conditioning unit of a motor vehicle and motor vehicle

US10315486B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Mahle International GmbH · DE

Inventors

Philipp Kullen · Stuttgart, DE
Thorsten Moellert · Leonberg, DE
Michael Sickelmann · Stuttgart, DE
Vincenzo Venezia · Magstadt, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 16, 2017
Grant date	Jun 11, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 11, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60H2001/00164
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An air-conditioning unit of a motor vehicle may include a fan, an evaporator, and a heat exchanger. The heat exchanger may be arranged downstream of the evaporator. The evaporator and heat exchanger may both be arranged in a housing. The air-conditioning unit may also include a first bypass channel bypassing the evaporator. The first bypass channel may be arranged centrally on a side of the evaporator. A width of the first bypass channel may be smaller than a width of the side of the evaporator on which the first bypass channel is arranged.

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