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Title:
AIR DUCT OUTLET WITH JOYSTICK LOUVER CONTROL
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004043720
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Air duct outlets having joystick controls are provided. A housing has an inlet, an outlet and a frame secured within the housing between the inlet and outlet. A louver assembly is operably coupled to the frame and includes a first set of louvers and a second set of louvers positioned upstream from the first set of louvers. The first set of louvers are operably connected together such that pivotal movement of any one of the louvers in the first set causes pivotal movement of the remaining louvers in the first set. The second set of louvers are operably connected together such that pivotal movement of any one of the louvers in the second set causes pivotal movement of the remaining louvers in the second set. A joystick is configured to pivot the first and second sets of louvers about respective axes.

Inventors:
GEHRING THOMAS F J (CA)
JANKOWSKI IRENEUSZ (CA)
HAVIDIC DEJAN (CA)
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/031016
Publication Date:
February 03, 2005
Filing Date:
September 29, 2003
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Assignee:
COLLINS & AIKMAN PROD CO (US)
GEHRING THOMAS F J (CA)
JANKOWSKI IRENEUSZ (CA)
HAVIDIC DEJAN (CA)
International Classes:
B60H1/34; (IPC1-7): B60H1/34
Foreign References:
US6443831B22002-09-03
US4653385A1987-03-31
US5338251A1994-08-16
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