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Fogging suppression apparatus and control method thereof

US11697323B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 20, 2020
Grant dateJul 11, 2023
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B3/84
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fogging suppression apparatus that suppresses fogging of a window of vehicle, comprises an acquisition unit that acquires an external temperature of the vehicle, a heater that heats the window, the heater differing from an air conditioning apparatus including a blower provided in the vehicle; and a control unit that controls the heater so as to heat the window when the external temperature of the vehicle is lower than or equal to a predetermined temperature and there is a request for activation of the air conditioning apparatus.

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