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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2023
Filed:
May. 02, 2022
Applicant:
Rivian Ip Holdings, Llc, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
Robert Skapof, Novi, MI (US);
Assignee:
Rivian IP Holdings, LLC, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00828 (2013.01); B60H 1/00657 (2013.01); B60H 1/00871 (2013.01); B60H 1/00985 (2013.01); B60H 1/3414 (2013.01);
Abstract
An assembly for a ventilation system of a vehicle is provided. The assembly is configured to use a single actuator to control direction of a vent and additionally control the flow rate of that vent. The assembly may comprise a single rotatable control member with two routes, one route used for controlling flow rate and one route for controlling flow direction. Each route may have a straight portion and curved portion.