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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 18, 2001
Philippe Vincent, Epernon, FR;
Valeo Climatisation, La Verriere, FR;
Abstract
An air-conditioning device for a vehicle comprising in a housing ( ) a first conduit ( ) for transmitting a cool air flow (F ) and a second conduit ( ), wherein is installed a heat exchanger ( ) for transmitting a warm air flow (F ). The conduits ( ) are interposed between an air intake ( ) and a mixing zone ( ) delivering mixed air. A system splitting ( ) the air flows (F , F ), delivered by the conduits ( ) is provided at the junction of the two conduits and in the second conduit ( ) downstream of the heat exchanger ( ). The splitting system ( ) comprises transversely alternating a plurality of cool air passages ( ) and a plurality of warm air passages ( ). The passages emerge into two separate mixing zones ( ).