Motor vehicles – Power – With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
Patent
1989-09-07
1991-07-16
Kashnikow, Andres
Motor vehicles
Power
With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
180 685, B60K 1100, B60R 1604
Patent
active
050317121
ABSTRACT:
A battery thermal control system including a casing for the battery and a cover for enclosing the battery in the casing, the casing being provided with a number of ribs for supporting the battery in a spaced relation to the bottom of the casing and to the side walls of the casing, a fan connected to discharge air into the casing for circulation through the spaces between the battery and the casing and a bypass duct for connecting the fan to a warm air source for heating the battery in the winter. A timer circuit is provided for continuing the operation of the fan after the engine is turned off. The timing circuit including a temperature switch for activating the timer circuit when the temperature is above a preset minimum.
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patent: 3977490 (1976-08-01), Flaig
patent: 4598786 (1986-07-01), Kirchweger
patent: 4854540 (1989-08-01), Balek
Inkmann Mark S.
Johnson Richard T.
Karolek Neil C.
Kondrakiewicz Jerome A.
Lenhardt Brett M.
Camby Richard
Globe-Union Inc.
Kashnikow Andres
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