Motor vehicles – Power – With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
Patent
1998-10-16
2000-10-17
Johnson, Brian L.
Motor vehicles
Power
With means to guide and/or control air for power plant cooling
180 684, 180 686, B62C 100
Patent
active
061316814
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a winterfront composed of a porous material which restricts cold ram air but provides a continuous and uniform air flow across the full frontal area of a vehicle's grill and to its cooling system. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a porous winterfront bound within a frame suitable for mounting to the grill of a vehicle. In a second embodiment, the winterfront of the present invention is a composite structure having inner and outer screen layers secured to a mountable frame and a porous fibrous web disposed in a pocket between the two screen layers.
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LeClaire James P.
Nelson Chris
Borsari Peter A.
Johnson Brian L.
McClellan James S.
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