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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2019
Applicant:

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Mitsuharu Higashitani, Kariya, JP;

Noriaki Ikemoto, Kariya, JP;

Tomomi Hase, Kariya, JP;

Assignee:

DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); E05F 15/71 (2015.01); G01R 19/165 (2006.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01); B60W 10/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00742 (2013.01); B60H 1/0073 (2019.05); B60H 1/0075 (2013.01); B60H 1/00785 (2013.01); B60H 1/00964 (2013.01); B60W 10/04 (2013.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01); E05F 15/71 (2015.01); G01R 19/16542 (2013.01); B60W 2540/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/12 (2013.01); B60W 2540/18 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/55 (2013.01);
Abstract

A temperature adjusting apparatus is provided in a vehicle capable of performing an automatic driving. The temperature adjusting apparatus includes: an automatic driving determination unit that determines whether or not an automatic driving control is operating in the vehicle; a cabin temperature acquiring unit that acquires a cabin temperature in a vehicle cabin of the vehicle; and a cabin temperature adjusting unit that adjusts the cabin temperature. The cabin temperature adjusting unit is configured to control, when the automatic driving determination unit determines that the automatic driving control is operating in the vehicle and the cabin temperature acquired by the cabin temperature acquiring unit exceeds a predetermined range, temperature adjusting means provided in the vehicle, thereby executing a temperature adjusting control to adjust the cabin temperature.


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