DEVICE FOR DIRECTING AIR FLOW TO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT OF AUTOMOBILE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device 10 for directing air flow to a passenger compartment of an automobile. SOLUTION: This device 10 has a housing 12 including at least one passage 24 for feeding the air flow to the passenger compartment. The device has at least one door 26 having a first posit...

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Hauptverfasser: PAREKH BIPIN D, BUTLER FRED W, JAMES MARK R
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Zusammenfassung:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device 10 for directing air flow to a passenger compartment of an automobile. SOLUTION: This device 10 has a housing 12 including at least one passage 24 for feeding the air flow to the passenger compartment. The device has at least one door 26 having a first position for making air flow into the passage 24 and a second position for preventing air from flowing into the passage 24. The door 26 includes a seal 32 for sealing it with the housing 12 when the door lies at the second position. The seal 32 includes a main body part 106 for being mounted to the housing 12 and a sealing part 122 for sealing the door with the housing 12. The sealing part 122 of the seal 32 includes a primary sealing means 124 extending in a first direction, outwardly from the main body part of the seal and a secondary sealing means 130 extending in a second direction different from the first direction, outwardly from the main body part 106 of the seal 32.