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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Inventors:
Yoshinori Ichishi, Kariya, JP;
Yasushi Kondo, Aichi-gun, JP;
Yoshinori Yanagimachi, Takahama, JP;
Satoshi Izawa, Chiryu, JP;
Motohiro Yamaguchi, Toyokawa, JP;
Assignee:
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60N 2/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/56 (2013.01); B60H 1/00285 (2013.01); B60H 1/00735 (2013.01); B60N 2/5628 (2013.01); B60N 2/5635 (2013.01); B60N 2/5685 (2013.01); B60N 2/5692 (2013.01);
Abstract
An air-conditioner conducts an air-conditioning for a passenger compartment of a vehicle, and has an eco-mode to save energy. The air-conditioner includes a seat temperature control system and a controller. The seat temperature control system is configured to operate to heat or cool a seat in the passenger compartment. The controller automatically activates the seat temperature control system when the eco-mode is set.