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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2017
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Mukdam Kena, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Michael Murphy McElroy, South Lyon, MI (US);
Mike Norman, Dearborn, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A system according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, a door having interior and exterior sides, at least one inlet in the interior side, at least one outlet in the exterior side, and a window mechanism to move a window relative to the door. At least one pressure relief valve is in communication with the inlet and outlet, and is mechanically linked for movement with the window. A method according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, mechanically linking at least one pressure relief valve for movement with the window such that the pressure relief valve opens in response to the window beginning to open.