Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Grille shutter apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 格栅快门装置
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Application No.: US13652846Application Date: 2012-10-16
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Publication No.: US08708077B2Publication Date: 2014-04-29
- Inventor: Kenji Hori
- Applicant: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Kariya-shi
- Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Kariya-shi
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2011-228155 20111017
- Main IPC: B60K11/08
- IPC: B60K11/08

Abstract:
A grille shutter apparatus arranged at a grille opening portion at a frontal portion of a vehicle body includes a frame shaping a flow path of air flowing into the vehicle body from the grille opening portion, a movable fin rotationally supported by the frame and configured to control a flow amount of the air by providing an opening movement and a closing movement, the movable fin including a fin portion and rotary shafts rotationally supported by the frame, the rotary shafts including exposure portions configured to be arranged on the flow path of the air, at least one first shielding wall extending radially outward of the rotary shaft and provided at the exposure portion and a second shielding wall arranged at an upstream side of the air that flows in relative to the exposure portion extending in a direction intersecting a direction of the air that flows in.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130092463A1 GRILLE SHUTTER APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2013-04-18
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