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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2019
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Michael Demerath, Hüffler, DE;
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
An air vent () for a vehicle, including a housing () whose housing wall delimits an air duct (), at least one air-guiding slat () in the air duct () which is pivotable or rotatable relative to the housing wall about an axis of rotation (), or a slat pack () in the air duct () having a multiplicity of air-guiding slats (), each of them being pivotable or rotatable relative to the housing wall about one axis of rotation (), such that the air duct () is subdivided into a multiplicity of sub-ducts (), and at least one lateral blocking element () which is displaceable, pivotable or rotatable relative to the at least one air-guiding slat () or the air-guiding slats () of the slat pack () and to the housing wall for the purpose of blocking a sub-duct () formed between the at least one air-guiding slat () or an outer air-guiding slat () of the slat pack () and the housing wall.