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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2012
Wolfgang Hopf, Stockheim, DE;
Albert Gwosdek, Haslach, DE;
Roland Haussmann, Wiesloch, DE;
VALEO KLIMASYSTEME GmbH, Bad Rodach, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to an air intake device () of a vehicle-interior ventilation system (), in particular of a vehicle air conditioner, having a filter chamber () which is arranged upstream of a fan blower (), and a filter () which is arranged in the filter chamber (), the filter chamber () having a fresh air inlet () upstream of the filter () and a filter maintenance opening () which makes it possible to install and dismantle the filter (). Furthermore, the air intake device () comprises an air-guiding component () which can be dismantled and has a fresh air intake opening (), which air-guiding component () forms a fresh air duct () which extends from the fresh air intake opening () to the fresh air inlet () of the filter chamber (), and which air-guiding component () closes the filter maintenance opening () by way of a cover section ().