AIR CONDITIONER FOR VEHICLE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve air conditioning performance more favorable while securing an occupant space in providing an intermediate blow-out hole by adding an upper part blow-out hole and a lower part blow-out hole for air conditioning of the inside of a vehicle room. SOLUTION: The upper part blow-out hole 11 is provided on an upper part of an instrument panel 1 extending forward in the vehicle width direction inside of the vehicle room. The lower part blow-out hole is provided on a lower part of the instrument panel 1. Surface parts 19 directed in a direction of an occupant are formed on both side parts of a center panel 4 on the lower part of the instrument panel 1, and the longitudinal intermediate blow-out hole 12 is provided on the surface part 19. It is possible to improve the air conditioning performance by blowing out conditioned air even from the intermediate blow-out hole 12 in addition to the upper part blow-out hole 11 and the lower part blow-out hole. Constitution to direct the blow-out air from the intermediate blow-out hole 12 in the direction of the occupant is not required as the intermediate blow-out hole 12 is provided on the surface part 19 directed in the direction of the occupant. COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI