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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 1990
Filed:
Nov. 23, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Teruo Hashimoto, Hiroshima, JP;
Isao Hirashima, Hiroshima, JP;
Katsumi Sakane, Hiroshima, JP;
Tadashi Ioka, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296192 ; 296194 ; 296 70 ; 98-216 ;
Abstract
A cowl box of a vehicle in which a duct passagae through which an air duct of an air conditioner extends in a vertical direction is arranged to support a front windshield in such a fashion that the cowl box and the air duct are superposed as viewed in a transverse direction of a car body. According to this feature, the cowl box can be disposed in an instrument panel without narrowing the width of the cowl box and without enlarging the instrument panel.