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US 10,328,774 B2Granted
Vane adjustment device for an air register and an air register assembly
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorBao Jun Tian
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Abstract
A vane adjustment device in an air register includes a front vane connector pivotably connected to a front vane and a rear vane connector pivotably connected to a rear vane. The front vane connector includes a sliding member substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the front vane and the rear vane connector includes a first joint. The first joint is movably connected to the sliding member to enable a linear movement of the sliding member relative to the first joint.
Claims20
A vane adjustment device, comprising:
- a front vane connector pivotably connected to a front vane, said front vane connector including a sliding member substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the front vane;
- and
- a rear vane connector pivotably connected to a rear vane, said rear vane connector including a first joint;
- wherein the first joint is movably connected to the sliding member to enable a first linear movement of the sliding member relative to the first joint.
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A vehicle air register assembly, comprising:
- a first front vane extending along a first direction;
- a first rear vane extending along a second direction;
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- a vane adjustment device, said vane adjustment device including:
- a front vane connector connected to the first front vane, said front vane connector having a shaft pivotably connected to the first front vane and a sliding member substantially perpendicular to the shaft;
- and
- a rear vane connector connected to the first rear vane, wherein said rear vane connector includes a first joint;
- wherein the sliding member is movably connected to the first joint to enable a first linear movement relative to the first joint.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.