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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Steven David Errick, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Paul Bryan Hoke, Plymouth, MI (US);
James R. Hurd, Canton, MI (US);
Eric R. Yerke, Redford, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/34 (2006.01); F01D 9/02 (2006.01); F24F 13/02 (2006.01); F24F 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F01D 9/02 (2013.01); B60H 1/345 (2013.01); B60H 1/3407 (2013.01); F24F 13/0209 (2013.01); F24F 2013/1493 (2013.01);
Abstract
An air duct assembly having a housing and a flexible vane. Sufficient airflow through the housing may actuate the flexible vane to permit airflow through an outlet.