Vehicular air conditioning apparatus including a detachably installed mix door assembly
US6609563B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 4, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 4, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60H1/00692
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An air conditioning apparatus for an automotive vehicle includes a heater core and a mix door assembly installed in a case. The mix door assembly is detachably installed in the case through an opening formed at a side wall of the case. The mix door assembly constitutes a housing, a mix door and a slide mechanism. The slide mechanism is arranged to slide the mix door according to a received rotational force so as to vary the ratio of warm air to quantity and cool air quantity.
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