Air conditioning unit for car
US6609746B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 12, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 26, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60H1/00535
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
In an air conditioning unit for an automotive vehicle, which is housed in a space defined by a vehicle panel 7 separating an engine room and a vehicle compartment from each other, an Instrument panel 5 arranged in the vehicle compartment, and a floor panel 6 arranged on a floor of the vehicle compartment, bracket portions 20 for supporting an audio unit 40 are integrally formed with a rear portion of a unit casing 10 in a front-rear direction of the vehicle, the unit casing 10 being located in a central portion of the vehicle in a left-right direction thereof. The bracket portions 20 have upper end fixing plates 31 thereof fixed to the Instrument panel 5 and lower end fixing plates 33 thereof fixed to the floor panel 6, by bolts or pins. Further, casing fixing plates 36 are fixed to a bracket 51 of a steering member 50 by bolts.
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