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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
David Bryant, Dublin, OH (US);
Jerome Schafer, Hilliard, OH (US);
Andrew T. Goeppner, Dublin, OH (US);
Keiji Maruyama, Haga-machi, JP;
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/24 (2006.01); B60H 1/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A body vent protector assembly for a vehicle includes a venting port defined into a body underlying surface on the vehicle and a body vent protector disposed at the venting port for inhibiting undesirable matter from interfering with the venting port. The body vent protector includes a shroud disposed over at least a portion of the venting port and a blocking rib disposed at or adjacent a rear edge of the venting port for blocking the undesirable matter.