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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Inventors:
John M. Uhrick, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Chariton Klavin, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/08 (2006.01); F25B 39/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D 23/08 (2013.01); F25B 39/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
An HVAC assembly including a base portion that includes a rib outwardly extending therefrom. The base portion and the rib formed of a first material having a first elongation to yield. The blower housing including a collapsible portion that is formed of a second material and fixed to the rib by a bond between the first and second materials. The second material having an elongation to yield that is greater than the first elongation to yield of the first material and is configured to collapse when a force is applied to the collapsible portion.