VEHICLE WITH A THERMAL SYSTEM WITH TWO AIR VENTS WITH A HIGH ASPECT RATIO
Patent Information
- Application Number
- DE602017091829
- Authority / Receiving Office
- DE · DE
- Patent Type
- Patents
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2016-03-03
- Filing Date
- 2017-02-23
- Publication Date
- 2025-09-17
- Estimated Expiration
- 2037-02-23
AI Technical Summary
Traditional automotive vents have a low aspect ratio, leading to inefficient air distribution and unsightly appearance, necessitating multiple vents and disrupting the uniform design of the instrument panel.
Implementing a vehicle thermal system with high aspect ratio vents, including a main vent and a secondary vent oriented to intersect the main air stream, controlled by a common duct and valves to regulate airflow, and positioned to create a reduced air pressure zone to prevent sticking and enhance directional control.
The system provides efficient air distribution and a clean, aesthetically pleasing design by minimizing vent obtrusion and enhancing control over air direction, ensuring uniformity and comfort in the passenger compartment.