Active air flap apparatus for vehicle
AssigneeHyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
InventorsJae Sup BYUN, Kyeong Am LEE
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an active air flap apparatus for a vehicle coupled to an air inlet of a grill to cool the inside of an engine room when a vehicle travels, and the active air flap apparatus for a vehicle includes a frame coupled to a rear surface of the grill in which the air inlet is formed, a plurality of flap portions coupled to an inside of the frame to open or close the air inlet and arranged in a vertical direction of the frame, an actuator coupled to an outside of the frame to generate power, a gear unit operated by the power generated from the actuator, and a connection unit connecting the flap portions and the gear unit to each other to operate the flap portions according to the operation of the gear unit.
Claims17
An active air flap apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a frame coupled to a rear surface of a grill in which an air inlet is disposed;
- a plurality of flap portions coupled to an inside of the frame to open or close the air inlet and arranged in a vertical direction of the frame;
- an actuator coupled to an outside of the frame to generate power;
- a gear unit operated by the power generated from the actuator;
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- a connection unit connecting the plurality of flap portions and the gear unit to each other to operate the plurality of flap portions according to an operation of the gear unit.
An active air flap apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a frame coupled to a rear surface of a grill in which an air inlet is disposed;
- a plurality of flap portions coupled to an inside of the frame to open or close the air inlet and arranged in a vertical direction of the frame;
- an actuator coupled to an outside of the frame to generate power;
- a gear unit operated by the power generated from the actuator;
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- a connection unit connecting the plurality of flap portions and the gear unit to each other to operate the plurality of flap portions according to an operation of the gear unit,
- wherein the plurality of flap portions constitute a plurality of flap units arranged in a horizontal direction.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.