Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
296190090 | Having air handling | 24 |
20090174221 | Locating Structure For An Instrument Panel Assembly Of A Motor Vehicle - An instrument panel assembly for a motor vehicle includes a first component, a second component and a frame. The first component has a first aperture. The second component has a second aperture. The frame has a main wall. The frame includes a generally cylindrical boss extending outwardly from the main wall. The boss has an outer surface. The boss has a bore aligned with the first aperture of the first component to receive a fastener therethrough to secure the first component to the frame. The boss extends through the second aperture of the second component such that the outer surface locates the second component relative to the frame along a plane generally orthogonal to a longitudinal axis of the boss. The second component is disposed between the first component and the frame so as to be constrained along the longitudinal axis of the boss. | 07-09-2009 |
20090179457 | CENTRAL PILLAR AND DUCTING FOR AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE - An automotive vehicle is provided having a vehicle body with a passenger compartment between a vehicle floor, a vehicle roof and side pillars. A pair of passenger seats are oriented within the passenger compartment with a center console mounted therebetween. A central structural pillar extends from the center console to the vehicle roof for supporting a central region of the vehicle roof. A ducting assembly is provided with a central duct extending upward from the center console adjacent to the pair of passenger seats and in fluid communication with a heating and cooling system. An outlet port is provided on the central duct for directing the air to the seating row. | 07-16-2009 |
20100072782 | MULTI-PURPOSE INTERIOR FOR CAB APPLICATIONS - An interior for a cab of a construction vehicle, the interior including a base, a seat mount formed as a part of the base, an air-conditioning component mount formed as a part of the base, a control mount formed as a part of the base, a duct formed as a part of the base that includes an inlet, an outlet, and a substantially enclosed space between the inlet and the outlet, and a storage compartment formed as a part of the base. | 03-25-2010 |
20100283291 | ROOF ASSEMBLY WINDSHIELD DEFOGGING SYSTEM - A vehicle roof assembly is coupled to a windshield. The roof assembly includes an outer roof member and an inner roof member which form a duct for conducting conditioned air therethrough. A body panel includes a front panel and a bottom panel which are integrally joined together at a corner. The corner has a plurality of apertures formed therein. An adhesive strip attaches an upper edge of the windshield to the front panel. The apertures receive conditioned air from the duct and form an airflow boundary layer which flows over an inner surface of the windshield. This assembly forms a windshield defogging system. | 11-11-2010 |
20110133513 | Work Machine With Door-Mountable Fresh Air Filter - A work machine comprises an operator station, a filter door, and a fresh air filter to filter fresh air that flows from outside the operator station into the operator station. The fresh air filter is mounted to the filter door for movement therewith relative to the operator station. An associated method is disclosed. | 06-09-2011 |
20110241379 | Cabin System - A cabin system to be mounted on a vehicle body is disclosed. The cabin system includes a driver's seat, an air conditioner body for indoor air conditioning disposed downwardly of the drive's seat, a plurality of support pillars constituting a cabin framework, a ceiling portion, and a main duct having a hollow tubular construction, the main duct forming therein an air passageway for the indoor air conditioning. The main duct includes, at a lower portion thereof, a duct connecting opening to be connected to the air conditioner body and also includes, at a lateral portion thereof, a support pillar engaging face. The main duct is attached through the support pillar engaging face to one of the support pillars along an indoor side peripheral face of the one support pillar. The support pillar engaging face of the main duct and the indoor side peripheral face of the one support pillar have profiles complementary with each other. | 10-06-2011 |
20110241380 | Tractor Cabs - A tractor cab has a floor ( | 10-06-2011 |
20120086236 | OPERATOR'S CAB FOR A WORK VEHICLE - An operator's cab for a work vehicle is disclosed, which is capable of providing sound insulation properties without spoiling ease of maintenance while ensuring the thermal insulation properties of an air-conditioning duct. | 04-12-2012 |
20120146361 | WORK VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH REAR MONITORING CAMERA APPARATUS - A work vehicle includes a cab, an air conditioner casing, an air conditioner unit and a rear monitoring camera. The air conditioner casing is attached to a rear upper part of the cab and includes a downwardly opened recess on a bottom face thereof. The air conditioner unit is accommodated in the air conditioner casing. The rear monitoring camera includes a main body accommodated in the recess of the air conditioner casing. | 06-14-2012 |
20120205946 | HVAC SYSTEM FOR A WORK VEHICLE - An HVAC system for a cab of a work vehicle includes features to urge airflow within the cab between an inlet and a plurality of outlets. The circulating airflow removes a non-transparent layer of a phase of evaporable matter forming on a surface of viewing regions without a heating component at least partially covering or embedded in at least one of the viewing regions. | 08-16-2012 |
20120235444 | ROOF HVAC OUTLET - An HVAC assembly for a vehicle includes a roof liner with an opening, and a stiffener. The stiffener includes an upper surface, a lower surface, and an integrally formed HVAC duct extending away from the unexposed side of the roof liner toward the roof of the vehicle. The lower surface of the stiffener contacts an unexposed side of the roof liner, and at least substantially surrounds the opening for providing rigidity to the roof liner around the opening in the roof liner. The integrally formed HVAC duct includes an outlet port for providing conditioned air to the vehicle cabin. | 09-20-2012 |
20130001984 | SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING TEMPERATURE IN A MACHINE CAB - A system for controlling temperature inside a machine cab defining an interior and an exterior includes a blower fan configured to be coupled to the exterior of the cab. The system also includes an evaporator configured to be coupled to the exterior of the cab at a location separated from the blower fan. The system further includes a duct coupled to the blower fan and the evaporator and extending between the blower fan and the evaporator. | 01-03-2013 |
20130257099 | CAB - A cab includes a driver's seat for an operator to sit and an air conditioner in its internal space. A floor plate forming the floor includes a tapered portion on a front side with respect to an operator sitting on the driver's seat and a rectangular portion on a rear side with respect to the operator as seen in a plan view, and the tapered portion is in a tapered trapezoidal shape having two parallel sides and a dimension in a width direction decreasing frontward. A through hole is formed in the floor plate of a region of the tapered portion and connects the internal space of the cab and an external space of the cab to each other. Accordingly, the pressure in the cab can effectively be reduced. | 10-03-2013 |
20130270867 | Cabin System - A cabin system to be mounted on a vehicle body includes a driver's seat, an air conditioner body for indoor air conditioning disposed downwardly of the driver's seat, a plurality of support pillars constituting a cabin framework, a ceiling portion, and a main duct having a hollow tubular construction, the main duct forming therein an air passageway for the indoor air conditioning. The main duct includes, at a lower portion thereof, a duct connecting opening to be connected to the air conditioner body and also includes, at a lateral portion thereof, a support pillar engaging face. The main duct is attached through the support pillar engaging face to one of the support pillars along an indoor side peripheral face of the one support pillar. The support pillar engaging face of the main duct and the indoor side peripheral face of the one support pillar have profiles complementary with each other. | 10-17-2013 |
20130292970 | Trim Assembly with Air Duct and Handle - A trim assembly including a housing member, a complementary member, and a handle. The housing member and the complementary member cooperate to form a channel having an inlet that may be fluidly coupled to the outlet of a ventilation system of a machine. The channel provides airflow from the ventilation system to the interior of a cab of the machine by way of ventilation openings in the housing member. The handle is disposed toward the interior of the cab, the handle being adapted to be secured through at least the housing member to the frame. | 11-07-2013 |
20140062134 | ENCLOSURE ARRANGEMENT FOR MACHINE - An enclosure arrangement for a machine is provided. The enclosure arrangement includes a housing and a deck. The housing is configured to enclose work components of the machine. The housing includes multiple sidewalls, and a platform disposed above the sidewalls. The housing further includes one or more access doors associated with the platform and one or more sidewalls. The deck extends laterally from the sidewalls such that an operator supported on the deck may access the work components on opening the access doors. | 03-06-2014 |
20140070568 | CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - A floor member comprises a lever-pedal mounting part in a front side, an operator's seat mounting part in a rear side, an indoor unit mounting surface part on which an indoor unit is mounted under the operator's seat mounting part, an entrance surface part which is provided in a door side between the indoor unit mounting surface part and the lever-pedal mounting part and on which an operator places a foot at getting-in/off, and a foot rest part which is surrounded by the lever-pedal mounting part, the indoor unit mounting surface part and the entrance surface part. The indoor unit mounting surface part and the entrance surface part form a successive plane successively extending with each other in a position lower by one step than the lever-pedal mounting part and the foot rest part. | 03-13-2014 |
20140292035 | Cabin for Work Vehicles - A cabin frame structure that allows a roof to be tightly attached is provided. An work vehicle cabin includes lateral frame members extending laterally, each of the lateral frame members having an upper surface and an end; longitudinal frame members extending longitudinally, each of the longitudinal frame members having an upper surface and an end; connecting plates each having an upper surface, the connecting plates connecting the lateral frame members and the longitudinal frame members, the connecting plates straddling across the upper surfaces of the lateral frame members and the upper surfaces of the longitudinal frame members, the end of lateral frame members and the end of the longitudinal frame members forming spaces therebetween; pillars provided in the spaces and attached to the ends of the lateral frame members, the ends of the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates; a roof disposed over the lateral frame members, the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates; and a seal provided between the roof and the upper surfaces of the lateral frame members, the upper surfaces of the longitudinal frame members, and the connecting plates. | 10-02-2014 |
20150137557 | Temperature-Controlled Personal Mobility Device Enclosure - A temperature-controlled enclosure that is attachable to a personal mobility device. The present invention comprises a frame that is attachable to a wheelchair, scooter, or other personal mobility device via welding, fasteners, or any other such method of attachment. The frame supports a hingedly attached cover, a power source, a heating unit, and a cooling unit. When users are excessively hot or cold, they can pull the cover down and activate either the heating unit or the cooling unit, as desired. When the cover is in its closed position, the cover and the frame create an enclosed space around the seat of the personal mobility device, trapping the heated or cooled air therein and thus providing relief to users from the surrounding environmental conditions. | 05-21-2015 |
20160039262 | HVAC INTEGRATED ROOF FOR OPERATOR CABS - A roof for a cab of a machine includes a roof surface with a rearward incline having a front portion higher than a rear portion. The roof surface has a recessed portion at the rear portion that receives a Heating Ventilation and Cooling (HVAC) unit. The recessed portion includes a rearward facing sidewall with a rearward incline, such that an upper end of the rearward facing sidewall is closer to the front portion than a lower end. The rearward facing sidewall has a lateral opening, a pair of lateral sidewalls, and a base with a rearward incline, such that a front end of the base is higher than a rear end. The base has an upright opening with a ridge protruding upward, defining a perimeter of the upright opening. The rearward facing sidewall, the pair of lateral sidewalls, and the base, define a contiguous peripheral portion of the recessed portion. | 02-11-2016 |
20160159411 | WORK VEHICLE - It is an object to provide a tractor, which is a work vehicle, being capable of providing an air-conditioner unit and rear working lights in the interior of a ceiling without protruding the rear end of the cabin. Regarding a tractor, which is a work vehicle in which a cabin for covering a drive operating unit is provided, the ceiling of the cabin is formed in an arc shape from the front end to the rear end thereof, and a radius of curvature of the arc shape is configured to increase as the ceiling advances from the front end to the rear end of the ceiling. | 06-09-2016 |
20160167476 | WORK VEHICLE | 06-16-2016 |
20160375741 | Operator Station - An operator station ( | 12-29-2016 |
20160375941 | ROOF FOR A WORK VEHICLE | 12-29-2016 |