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Outlet nozzle for heating and venting systems of automobiles

US4092907A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 1977
Grant dateJun 6, 1978
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Expiry dateJul 25, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D2013/003
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable outlet nozzle for heating and venting systems of automobiles having a double-wing butterfly valve arranged inside a convex-spherically shaped ring which is universally pivotably supported by a concave-spherically shaped connector housing, the wing flaps of the valve being actuatable by means of a rotatable cross handle and a bevel gear drive, the flanks of the cross handle being axially aligned with a transverse supporting member and with the fully open wing flaps of the valve, to form a smooth air guide through the nozzle.

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