B60H1/00535

VEHICLE HVAC UNIT HAVING INTEGRATED RETAINING SYSTEM

A heating, ventilation, and air condition (HVAC) unit includes a casing, a mount, and one or more flexible fingers. The casing is configured to condition air and direct the conditioned air to a vehicle occupant cabin. The mount extends from the casing and is configured to be mounted to an attachment surface. The mount includes an opening that has an inner surface. The flexible fingers each have a proximal end that extends from the inner surface and a distal end. One or more of the distal ends of the flexible fingers are configured to engage an attachment feature extending from the attachment surface and through the opening in the mount to secure the mount to the attachment feature.

VEHICLE
20230311614 · 2023-10-05 · ·

A vehicle includes a vehicle body frame and an air conditioner unit. The air conditioner unit includes an evaporator. The vehicle body frame includes a tubular frame which extends in a tubular shape. The air conditioner unit is mounted to the tubular frame via a stay. Therefore, the air conditioner unit can be easily and stably mounted to the tubular frame.

Air conditioner
11752827 · 2023-09-12 · ·

An air conditioner mountable on the roof of a recreational vehicle, comprising an outer cover, a gasket and means for providing at least one air flow path, the gasket and the means for providing at least one air flow path are located on the bottom side of the air conditioner, the gasket is configured to provide for a sealing with the outer roof surface of the recreational vehicle and the gasket is circumferential and encloses an area through which the air flow path passes, the air conditioner has one or more connection ports located at a portion on or underneath the outer cover, the one or more connection ports, in the mounted state of the air conditioner, are accessible by a user from outside the recreational vehicle.

Inflator bracket absorption feature

An inflator bracket includes an elongate body having a first end and a second end. The elongate body defines an aperture proximate to the first end. A hook extends from the first end. An absorption feature has a proximal end coupled to the elongate body proximate to the aperture. The absorption feature defines a curve between the proximal end and a distal end. The distal end is spaced from the elongate body and the aperture.

Mounting structure of thermal management module for vehicle

A mounting structure of a thermal management module for a vehicle according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes: front side members extending along a length direction of a vehicle and disposed on left and right sides of the vehicle, respectively, in a width direction of the vehicle; a dash reinforcement crossmember extending along the width direction of the vehicle and coupled to rear ends of the front side members on the left and right sides based on a front and rear direction of the vehicle; a crossmember dividing a space formed by the front side members into two spaces in the front and rear direction of the vehicle; and at least one mounting bracket, on which the thermal management module is mounted, configured to mount the thermal management module in one of the two spaces divided by the crossmember.

Fastener housing for HVAC case

A heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) case including a mount for mounting the HVAC case to a vehicle dash with a fastener. A fastener housing is defined by the mount for receiving the fastener therein. The fastener housing includes an aperture configured to receive a shank of the fastener. The fastener housing further includes a head housing configured to receive a head of the fastener. The head housing includes a locator portion configured to center the head in the head housing and a stress relief portion between the locator portion and the aperture.

ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR REVERSING DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDES IN A TRUCK CAB

An assembly facilitating installation of a steering column on an original passenger's side of a truck cab includes an aftermarket dash panel having a steering column opening configured to be located on the original passenger's side of the truck cab and an HVAC access opening configured to be located on an original driver's side of the truck cab. A first bracket has a forward portion for connection to original HVAC ductwork of the truck cab and has a rearward portion for connection to the aftermarket dash panel. The aftermarket dash panel comprises a single piece that extends from a left side of the truck cab to a right side of the truck cab. A method for moving a steering column of a truck cab from an original driver's side of the truck cab to an original passenger's side of the truck cab is also described.

System for an attachment to existing A/C units in vehicles
11453265 · 2022-09-27 ·

A system for an attachment to existing A/C units in vehicles including a compressor assembly and a battery assembly is disclosed herein. The compressor assembly includes a hermetically sealed compressor that can be engaged without the need of the engine of a vehicle. The hermetically sealed compressor is powered by a battery of the battery assembly. The hermetically sealed compressor is mounted as an attachment or replacement to the existing A/C compressor of a vehicle. Furthermore, the hermetically sealed compressor is mounted using tee connectors and tubes. Additionally, check valves are added to allow the refrigerant within the additional tubes to flow in one direction. This system allows a user to engage the A/C unit of a car without needing the engine to be running.

Support device and air conditioning system for vehicle
11299007 · 2022-04-12 · ·

A support device secures first tubes and second tubes to a vehicle body. The first tubes and the second tubes extend outward from an air conditioning case of a vehicle air conditioning system. The support device is outside the air conditioning case. The support device includes a first bracket in contact with the first tubes, and a second bracket in contact with the second tubes. The support device includes a common bracket coupled to both of the first bracket and the second bracket. The common bracket and the first bracket are in contact with the first tubes from opposite sides, holding the first tubes therebetween. The common bracket and the second bracket are in contact with the refrigerant tubes from opposite sides, holding the refrigerant tubes therebetween.

Combination of a Roof Top Air Conditioning Unit
20220063369 · 2022-03-03 ·

A combination of a roof top air conditioning unit, the combination comprising a roof top unit, a roof, connection air ducts and an air distribution box, wherein the roof top unit is disposed on an outer wall surface of the roof, the roof top unit having a base pan provided with an air outlet; the air distribution box disposed on an inner wall surface of the roof, the air distribution box provided with an air inlet upper duct; the plurality of connection air ducts communicating the air outlet of the roof top unit with the air inlet upper duct of the air distribution box via the opening of the roof, characterized in that an adjustment portion for adjusting a roof thickness gap is provided around the air outlet of the base pan. This combination simplifies the complexity of assembly, such that the mounting process is simpler, and thus the cost is also reduced.