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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Michael John Harmon, Westland, MI (US);
Hussain Zoher Tajmahal, Detroit, MI (US);
Marielle Beverly Conrad, Detroit, MI (US);
Yejin Han, Detroit, MI (US);
David Earl Ooms, Canton, MI (US);
Michael Moliterno, Chicago, IL (US);
Andrew Smith, Troy, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle heating, ventilation, and air conditioning unit includes a seating assembly that has a seat air duct assembly disposed within an interior of the seating assembly. A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning assembly includes a housing having a first surface and a second surface. The seating assembly is disposed on the first surface of the housing. A seat-directed duct is disposed within the housing. The seat-directed duct is in fluid communication with the seat air duct assembly and an intake defined by the housing. A condenser is disposed within the housing proximate to the intake and an evaporator is disposed within the housing proximate to an inlet of the seat-directed duct.