Air-conditioning apparatus
AssigneeKabushiki Kaisha Kyoritsu
InventorsToshio Kuno, Yoshikazu Shindo, Yukio Kuno, Takeshi Ueno, Akira Torimi, Yoji Mori
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Abstract
An air-conditioning apparatus for adjusting the direction and quantity of air comprises a duct device forming an air passage passing through the duct device, and an airflow adjusting device. The airflow adjusting device is made from a single thin plate and fitted to the duct device across the air passage to adjust a flow of air. Slits of predetermined patterns are formed on the airflow adjusting device to define a plurality of vanes which are integral to the airflow adjusting device.
Claims6
An air-conditioner apparatus for adjusting the direction and quantity of air, comprising:
- a duct means for providing an air guiding passage extending through said duct means;
- an airflow adjusting means for adjusting a flow of air, fitted to said duct means across said air guiding passage and made from a single thin plate;
- slits of predetermined patterns formed on said airflow adjusting means;
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- a plurality of vanes defined with said slits and formed integral to said airflow adjusting means, each vane having first slit segments defining opposed sides of the vane and second slit segments defining other opposed sides of the vane and slit-discontinued portions disposed in the center of said first slit segments such that said vane is adjustable around said slit-discontinued portions to optional angles.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.