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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Carmen Frida Vargas Garcia, Cuautitlan Izcalli, MX;
Luis Adrian Tena Han, Tlalnepantla de Baz, MX;
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
An air register assembly for a vehicle includes a barrel and vanes operably coupled to the barrel. A knob assembly is operably coupled to the barrel and the vanes. The knob assembly includes a support body, at least one absorbent basket selectively coupled to the support body, and a cover selectively coupled over the at least one absorbent basket. The cover is configured to rotate between an opened position and a closed position. The opened position is configured to provide fluid communication with the at least one absorbent basket via apertures defined by the cover.