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US 11,491,850 B2Granted
Air conditioner for vehicle
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Hanon Systems, Doowon Climate Control Co., Ltd.
InventorsHae Ryong Park, Yong Chul Kim, Kyeong Hyeon Lee, Hong Hee Jeong, Yong Heung Lee, Jung Hyun Kim, Byung Guk An, Woo Man Hwang
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Abstract
An air conditioner for a vehicle is provided and includes a dryer which is connected to an indoor air conditioner that adjusts the temperature and humidity within a vehicle. The air conditioner simultaneously dries a dry subject such as clothes, shoes or the like.
Claims18
An air conditioner for a vehicle, comprising:
- an indoor air conditioner having an air inlet through which air flows into the indoor air conditioner, a cooler core, a heater core disposed at a point downstream of the cooler core, and an air outlet through which the air is discharged into an indoor space of the vehicle;
- a dryer having a drying space in which a dry subject is stored, an inlet port connected to a point downstream of the heater core of the indoor air conditioner to allow air passed through the heater core to flow into the drying space, and an outlet port connected to the drying space to discharge air passed through the drying space to outside;
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- a dryer door disposed between the indoor air conditioner and the inlet port of the dryer and controlling whether the air passed through the heater core flows into the dryer.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.