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Heating assembly for a heating, ventilating and/or air conditioning installation for a vehicle cabin

US7971799B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 13, 2005
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60H2001/2296
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to a heating assembly comprising, in combination, a main radiator (1) for fluid flow and an electric radiator. The latter is disposed on one face of the main radiator (1) defining its general plane, and consists of a plurality of independent heating elements (6). Each of these heating elements (6) comprises an elementary electrical heating body (7), having connecting means (31, 31′) for connection to an electrical power source, and a finned element (8). These heating elements (6) are assembled on a connecting structure of the electric radiator on the face of the main radiator (1).

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