Pumps – Combined
Patent
1995-10-10
1999-02-16
Thorpe, Timothy
Pumps
Combined
55505, F04B 3916
Patent
active
058713395
ABSTRACT:
A drive unit for driving an electrically-operated compressor mounted in an automotive vehicle is provided with a ventilation arrangement. The ventilation arrangement includes a casing having a vent hole defined therein. A filter having an air permeability and a water repellency is mounted on the casing so as to cover the vent hole. An elongated ventilation member is mounted on the casing so as to communicate with the vent hole and extends in a direction diverting from the direction in which the casing is splashed with water. The filter may be accommodated in the elongated ventilation member.
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Goto Naomi
Makino Katsunori
Yoshida Norio
Korytnyk Peter G.
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
Thorpe Timothy
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