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Blower apparatus for vehicle

  • US 6,723,146 B2
  • Filed: 08/05/2002
  • Issued: 04/20/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/10/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A blower apparatus for a vehicle having a cabin, the blower apparatus comprising:

  • a case which forms an airflow passage therein;

    a blower which blows air into cabin through the airflow passage;

    an air cleaning unit for cleaning the air blowing through the air flow passage, the air cleaning unit being capable of being disposed in the air flow passage;

    a component-adding unit for adding an air component to the air blowing through the air flow passage, the component-adding unit being capable of being disposed in the air flow passage, wherein outer shapes of the air cleaning unit and the component-adding are essentially the same, structures of the air cleaning unit and the component-adding unit with respect to mounting them into the air flow passage are essentially the same, a first installation compartment, where the air cleaning unit is to be installed, and a second installation compartment, where the component-adding unit is to be installed, are provided in the air flow passage, the air cleaning unit is attachable to the first installation compartment and detachable therefrom, the component-adding unit is attachable to the second installation compartment and detachable therefrom, the air cleaning unit is attachable to the second installation compartment and detachable therefrom, and the component-adding unit is attachable to the first installation compartment and detachable therefrom.

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