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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2021
Aisin Corporation, Aichi, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Ken Komatsubara, Kariya, JP;
Kazuki Tsuboi, Kariya, JP;
Shigeki Sato, Kariya, JP;
Toshikazu Harada, Toyota, JP;
Shuichi Morie, Toyota, JP;
AISIN CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A grille shutter device opens and closes an introduction passage through which air is introduced from an opening provided at a front part of a vehicle to the inside of the vehicle. The grille shutter device includes: a driving fin and a driven fin that are configured to rotate between an open position in which the introduction passage is open and a closed position in which the introduction passage is closed; an actuator configured to drive the driving fin; a power transmission member configured to transmit power from the driving fin to the driven fin; and a first stopper configured to define a first position by coming into contact with the power transmission member.