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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2017
Nifco Inc., Yokosuka-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Naohiro Shimajiri, Yokosuka, JP;
NIFCO INC., Yokosuka-Shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
An air flow direction regulation device includes a plurality of fins turnably supported; an approximately cylindrical housing arranging an operation portion or a gear mechanism for allowing a direction of each of the fins to be regulated; and a case disposing the housing internally. The fin is turnably supported as support points by an outer pivot portion on a housing inner circumferential side and an inner pivot portion on a housing center axis line side, and includes a gear portion provided near the inner pivot portion. The gear mechanism includes a gear integrally rotating with the operation portion through a shaft to engage the gear portion of each fin. The housing includes a flexible shaft support member provided on a housing center axis line, and forming a connection portion fitting into the inner pivot portion of each fin, and a through hole inserting the shaft to pass through.