Vehicle duct structure
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, Daehan Solution Co., Ltd
InventorsJi Seob Park, Ji Ah Kim, Ji Yun Ha, Jin Ho Hwang, Choong Ho Kwon, Yong Jun Choi
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Abstract
A vehicle duct structure includes: a dashboard panel having a dashboard pad; a front pad positioned to face the dashboard panel; a vehicle air conditioning system positioned inside the dashboard panel; a first duct configured to communicate with the vehicle air conditioning system; and a second duct configured to communicate with the first duct and positioned on a vehicle body floor. The dashboard pad includes a groove positioned between the vehicle air conditioning system and the second duct, and the first duct is defined by the groove and the front pad.
Claims10
A vehicle duct structure, comprising:
- a dashboard panel including a dashboard pad;
- a front pad positioned to face the dashboard panel;
- a vehicle air conditioning system positioned in the dashboard panel;
- a first duct configured to communicate with the vehicle air conditioning system;
- and
- a second duct configured to communicate with the first duct and positioned on a vehicle body floor,
- wherein the dashboard pad includes a groove positioned between the vehicle air conditioning system and the second duct, and
- wherein the first duct includes the groove and the front pad.
A vehicle air conditioning system, comprising:
- a front module including a dashboard panel;
- and
- a center module including a vehicle body floor and coupled to the front module,
- wherein the front module includes
- a vehicle air conditioning system positioned in the front module,
- a first duct fluidly connected to the vehicle air conditioning system, and
- a second duct configured to communicate with the first duct and positioned on a vehicle body floor, and
- wherein the first duct is positioned on an upper end of a coupling portion positioned between the front module and the center module.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.