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US 2014/0191049 A1Published application
Multi-function infrared heating device
AssigneeDENSO International America, Inc.
InventorErik P. Huyghe
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Abstract
A vehicle infrared heating assembly including an infrared energy source within a housing. A first conduit extends from the housing to direct infrared energy generated by the infrared energy source to a windshield of a vehicle. A second conduit extends from the housing to direct the infrared energy to a passenger cabin of the vehicle.
Claims20
A vehicle infrared heating assembly comprising:
- an infrared energy source within a housing;
- a first conduit extending from the housing to direct infrared energy generated by the infrared energy source to a windshield of a vehicle;
- and
- a second conduit extending from the housing to direct the infrared energy to a passenger cabin of the vehicle.
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A vehicle infrared heating assembly comprising:
- an infrared energy source within an inner housing;
- an outer housing spaced apart from the inner housing to define a conduit therebetween:
- an inlet port in communication with the conduit for conveying fluid into the conduit to be heated by infrared energy generated by the infrared energy source;
- and
- an outlet port in communication with the conduit to convey fluid out from within the conduit.
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A vehicle infrared heating assembly comprising:
- an infrared energy source within a first housing;
- a second housing mounted relative to the first housing;
- and
- a first conduit defined by the second housing;
- wherein infrared energy generated by the infrared energy source heats fluid in the first conduit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.