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US 5,472,378 AGranted
Ventilation system for the crew cabin of a combat vehicle
AssigneeSteyr-Daimler-Puch AG
InventorGerhard Skoff
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Abstract
A system for the ventilation of the crew cabin of a combat vehicle having an engine room (5) separated from the crew cabin (2) in which a radiator (9) having a suction, cooling blower (10) is located. The ventilation system comprises an air suction and cleaning apparatus (12,13,15) having a ventilator (14) and an air distribution channel (16) having blower openings (17) into the crew cabin. Advantageously, a sealable passage opening (20) is provided between the crew cabin (2) and the engine room (5).
Claims9
A system for the ventilation of a crew cabin of a combat vehicle having an engine room separated from the crew cabin, comprising
- a radiator located in said engine room,
- a sucking cooling blower connected to the output of said radiator for sucking air out of said engine room,
- an air suction and cleaning apparatus located in said crew cabin having a ventilator and an opening for sucking in fresh air from outside,
- an air distribution channel connected to an output of said air suction and cleaning apparatus in said crew cabin,
- a plurality of blowing nozzles disposed on said air distribution channel for delivering said fresh air to said crew cabin, and
- a sealable passage opening located between said crew cabin and said engine room for selectively admitting used air from said crew cabin to said engine room.
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