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US 9,790,844 B2Granted
Intake-air cooling apparatus for vehicle
AssigneeHyundai Motor Company
InventorJae Sik Yang
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Abstract
An intake-air cooling apparatus for a vehicle includes an intercooler of a turbocharger, and an intake line to which compressed air is supplied from the intercooler. A fluid moving unit is connected at a first side thereof to the intercooler and connected at a second side thereof to the intake line, cools indoor air via a Peltier element.
Claims4
An intake-air cooling apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- an intercooler of a turbocharger;
- an intake line to which compressed air is supplied from the intercooler;
- a heat pipe connected at a first side thereof to the intercooler and connected at a second side thereof to the intake line;
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- a Peltier element attached to the heat pipe so that the heat pipe is operated to cool the compressed air via the Peltier element.
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