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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2017
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventor:
Robert Steven Sawyer, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 53/04 (2006.01); B60H 3/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B01D 46/00 (2006.01); B01D 46/44 (2006.01); A61L 9/014 (2006.01); B01J 20/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 3/0085 (2013.01); A61L 9/014 (2013.01); B01D 46/0036 (2013.01); B01D 46/0038 (2013.01); B01D 46/0063 (2013.01); B01D 46/448 (2013.01); B01D 53/04 (2013.01); B01D 53/0438 (2013.01); B01J 20/20 (2013.01); B60H 1/00492 (2013.01); A61L 2209/16 (2013.01); A61L 2209/22 (2013.01); B01D 2259/40088 (2013.01); B01D 2259/4566 (2013.01); B60H 2003/0057 (2013.01);
Abstract
An HVAC system is provided for a motor vehicle. That HVAC system includes a heater plenum, a fresh air inlet, an odor absorbent and a regeneration blower assembly that is connected between the heater plenum and the fresh air inlet. The HVAC system further includes a controller configured to regenerate the odor absorbent when an ignition system of the motor vehicle is switched off and a coolant temperature of the motor vehicle exceeds a predetermined coolant temperature required for odor absorbent regeneration.