US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS on July 15 for "Air-conditioning device for vehicle" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,358,341, issued on July 15, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES THERMAL SYSTEMS LTD. (Tokyo).

"Air-conditioning device for vehicle" was invented by Noriyuki Chikagawa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This air-conditioning device (10) for a vehicle comprises a flow path width adjustment portion (14) that is provided at an inlet portion (11BA) of a ventilation flow path (11B) so as to be connected to the inner surface (31a) of a first side wall (31), the flow path width adjustment portion (14) having an upper end connected to a fan mounting portion (35), extending downward, and being located between a third wall (33) and a nos...