Title:
AIR CURTAIN SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR VEHICLE CABINS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2022040093
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide air curtain systems and methods that may be used within internal cabins of vehicles.SOLUTION: A system includes an outflow vent that has a cap releasably mounted on a panel within an internal cabin of a vehicle. The cap is elongated from a first end of the cap to a second end of the cap opposite of the first end. The cap has a base wall, which is overlaid on the panel and defines at least one slot therethrough. The cap receives an airflow generated by an airflow generator, and the at least one slot emits the airflow from the cap to form an air curtain within the internal cabin.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
BRYCE AVERY VANDYKE
DOUGLAS DEAN MABEN
JONATHAN WILLIAM COLLINS
WU TATEH
ANDERS MICHAEL PEDERSEN
EDMUND FIDELINO P CORDERO
DOUGLAS DEAN MABEN
JONATHAN WILLIAM COLLINS
WU TATEH
ANDERS MICHAEL PEDERSEN
EDMUND FIDELINO P CORDERO
Application Number:
JP2021138641A
Publication Date:
March 10, 2022
Filing Date:
August 27, 2021
Export Citation:
Assignee:
BOEING CO
International Classes:
B64D13/06; F24F9/00; F24F13/06; F24F13/068
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Sonoda/Kobayashi Patent Business Corporation