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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2016
Mahle International Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Richard Bruemmer, Stuttgart, DE;
Peter Griesheimer, Stuttgart, DE;
Andreas Kleber, Marbach, DE;
Volker Kurz, Stuttgart, DE;
Uwe Aschermann, Karlsruhe, DE;
Mahle International GmbH, , DE;
Abstract
A motor vehicle may include a radiator arrangement. The radiator arrangement may include a radiator grill having a cooling air inlet and a radiator arranged behind the cooling air inlet with respect to a forward traveling direction. A flow-directing device may be arranged to direct a cooling air flow from the cooling air inlet to the radiator. The flow-directing device may include at least one baffle element disposed on a radiator-grill side of the radiator arrangement and at least one other baffle element disposed on a radiator side. Additionally or alternatively, the flow-directing device may include a bellows arranged on the radiator-grill side or on the radiator side. Additionally or alternatively, the flow-directing device may include at least one rail including a groove and at least one rail baffle element guided in the at least one guide groove.