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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2005
Wolfgang Simmet, Haar, DE;
Kenji Matsui, Munich, DE;
Kotaro Suda, Chita-gun, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
DENSO Automotive Deutschland GmbH, Eching, DE;
Abstract
An air conditioner for a vehicle includes a housing for defining an air passage, and the air passage has a main passage and first and second separate passages branched from the main passage. The first separate passage is provided for leading air from the main passage to a front area of a passenger compartment, and the second separate passage is provided for leading air from the main passage to a rear area of the passenger compartment. Furthermore, an evaporator is disposed in the main passage of the housing, and a heat exchanger is disposed in the main passage at a downstream air side of the evaporator in a part area of the main passage. In the air conditioner, a control member is provided to adjust an air flow from the evaporator into the first separate passage and an air flow from the heating heat exchanger into the first separate passage.