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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
Nitto Denko Corporation, Ibaraki-shi, Osaka, JP;
Kou Uemura, Osaka, JP;
Youzou Yano, Osaka, JP;
Nitto Denko Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a ventilation member attachable to a housing having an opening for ventilation. This ventilation member includes: a support including: a base portion adapted to form an air passage between an interior space and an exterior space of the housing; and a leg portion extending from the base portion and adapted to be fitted into the opening; an air-permeable membrane disposed on the support to cover the air passage; and a sealing member made of a resin and placed at a root of the leg portion of the support. This sealing member has a compression set of 10% or less when measured under conditions of a test temperature of 100° C. and a test time of 100 hours in accordance with JIS K 6262. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a ventilation member suitable for preventing water from entering a housing even during a high-pressure car wash test using high-temperature water.