Integrated air conduit for motor vehicle instrument panel
US6217438A · kind A · utility
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19Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 5, 1998 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S264/58
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention concerns an air conduit for motor vehicle instrument panel made in the form of an open conduit with a longitudinal slot defined by two fusion faces, the open conduit being produced in one single piece with the instrument panel by moulding a ductile material enabling the stripping by widening the longitudinal slot, means for joint being provided by joining the fusion faces of the longitudinal slop after stripping.
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