Cooling device having air guide for a radiator of an automobile engine
AssigneeRENAULT s.a.s.
InventorsYannick Bignon, Michael Flandin
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Abstract
A device for cooling a radiator, including an air guide attached to structural portions of a vehicle and a device having movable air-blocking flaps, the air guide includes at least two separate portions: a front portion and a rear portion, respectively, which include a mechanism for mutual attachment, the rear portion being attached to the structural portions and including a receiving area configured to receive the device having blocking flaps, the entire assembly being held in place by an attachment mechanism of the front portion onto the rear portion.
Claims11
1-10. (canceled)
A radiator cooling device configured to be mounted at a front of a motor vehicle between a radiator and a bumper skin, comprising:
- an air inlet;
- an air guide fixed to structural parts of the vehicle, from the air inlet as far as the radiator;
- a shut-off flaps device including mobile flaps for shutting off air arriving at the radiator as required and housed as appropriate in the air guide;
- wherein the air guide comprises at least one front part and a rear part, wherein the rear part is fixed to the structural parts and comprises an accepting zone configured to accept, as appropriate, the shut-off flaps device;
- and
- further comprising means for fixing the shut-off flaps device in the rear part.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.