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Climate control duct architecture for a vehicle

US8608532B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2008
Grant dateDec 17, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60H2001/00092
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A climate control duct architecture having partitions to provide effective distribution of air immediately as it exits the HVAC. By strategic positioning and configuring of the partitions the duct architecture may be tuned to provide maximum console airflow and desired system airflow distribution with a minimum amount of interference to the airflow due to turbulence.

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