Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Intake air control apparatus for vehicle
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Application No.: US15622461Application Date: 2017-06-14
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Publication No.: US10174727B2Publication Date: 2019-01-08
- Inventor: Dong Ho Chu , Yang Geol Lee , Yong Hoon Kim , Sung Jun Kim
- Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company , Kia Motors Corporation
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul KR Seoul
- Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company,Kia Motors Corporation
- Current Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company,Kia Motors Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul KR Seoul
- Agency: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
- Priority: KR10-2016-0149918 20161111
- Main IPC: F01L3/00
- IPC: F01L3/00 ; F02M35/10

Abstract:
An intake air control apparatus for a vehicle may include a valve flap provided in an air intake passage, the valve flap having a rotation shaft facing opposite sides of the air intake passage, to control a cross-sectional area of air intake flow according to a rotation angle thereof about the rotation shaft; a driving device supplying a driving force to the valve flap; and a port plate being provided in the air intake passage, with a longitudinal direction thereof being in parallel to a longitudinal direction of the air intake passage, the port plate dividing the air intake passage into an upper passage and a lower passage, wherein based on a width direction, at least a portion of the port plate has a height changing portion that changes a height of the port plate from a lower internal wall of the air intake passage.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180135572A1 INTAKE AIR CONTROL APPARATUS FOR VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2018-05-17
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