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Vehicular temperature control device

  • US 8,051,904 B1
  • Filed: 05/23/2007
  • Issued: 11/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/23/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicular temperature control device comprising:

  • an outer casing,a vertical object,means for mounting the outer casing on the vertical object,means for having the vehicular temperature control device measure temperature on an ongoing basis,means for having the vehicular temperature control device alter the temperature,power means for providing power to the vehicular temperature control device,wherein the outer casing further comprises a pair of compartments comprising a left compartment and a right compartment,wherein the means for mounting the outer casing on the vertical object further comprises a mounting section attached to the outer casing,wherein mounting section further comprisesan overhanging mount attached to the outer casing,a track attached to the overhanging mount,wherein the means for having the vehicular temperature control device alter the temperature further comprisesmeans for raising the temperature, said means for raising the temperature located in the first of the two compartments,means for lowering the temperature, said means for lowering the temperature located in the second of the two compartments,wherein the means for raising the temperature further comprisesat least one heating coil located within the first compartment,an air intake located adjacent to the first compartment, the air intake capable of allowing air to enter into the first compartment from the outside air,an air outtake located adjacent to the first compartment, the air outtake capable of allowing air to exit the first compartment to the outside air,a first fan wheel axially mounted within the first compartment, the first fan wheel being located adjacent to the air outtake located adjacent to the first compartment,means for rotating the first fan wheel,wherein air enters the first compartment through the air intake located adjacent to the first compartment and exits the first compartment through the air outtake located adjacent to the first compartment,wherein the means for rotating the first fan wheel further comprisesa motor mounted within the outer casing,a first belt located within the outer casing,wherein the first belt is attached to the fan wheel,further wherein the first belt is also attached to the motor,wherein the motor acts on the first belt, causing the first fan wheel to rotate,wherein the means for lowering the temperature further comprisesa volume of water located within the second compartment,an air intake located adjacent to the second compartment, the air intake capable of allowing air to enter in the second compartment from the outside air,an air outtake located adjacent to the second compartment, the air outtake capable of allowing air to exit the second compartment to the outside air,a second fan wheel axially mounted within the second compartment, the second fan wheel being located adjacent to the air outtake located adjacent to the second compartment,means for rotating the second fan wheel, andwherein air enters the second compartment through the air intake located adjacent to the second compartment and exits the second compartment through the air outtake located adjacent to the second compartment.

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