Vehicle Air Conditioning System Having a Filter Element With a Moisture Sensor and a Method for Operating a Vehicle Air Conditioning System
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1. A vehicle air conditioning system, comprising:
- an air filter;
a moisture sensor operatively mounted at least one of on and at the air filter,an electronic device operatively configured to receive a signal from the moisture sensor, the electronic device at least one of controlling and regulating the air conditioning system of the vehicle; and
wherein the moisture sensor is arranged upstream with respect to the air filter.
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Abstract
A vehicle air conditioning system has an air filter, a moisture sensor, which is mounted on and/or at the air filter, and an electronic device, which is provided for controlling and/or regulating the air conditioning system of the vehicle. The electronic device is fed a signal, delivered by the moisture sensor. The moisture sensor is arranged upstream with respect to the air filter.
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18 Claims
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1. A vehicle air conditioning system, comprising:
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an air filter; a moisture sensor operatively mounted at least one of on and at the air filter, an electronic device operatively configured to receive a signal from the moisture sensor, the electronic device at least one of controlling and regulating the air conditioning system of the vehicle; and wherein the moisture sensor is arranged upstream with respect to the air filter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for operating a vehicle air conditioning system having an air filter, the method comprising the acts of:
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monitoring a time rate of change of a moisture signal from a moisture sensor that is disposed on and/or at the air filter; and controlling and/or regulating at least one functional parameter of the air conditioning system of the vehicle as a function of the monitored time rate of change of the moisture signal. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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