Patent ID: 11859926
Assignee: VALEO SYSTEMES THERMIQUES
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  Y | IPC F

Claim 6:
7. A front end module for a motor vehicle comprising:
at least one heat exchanger provided with one or more pipes;
a support frame configured to allow attachment of the heat exchanger;
a ventilation duct configured to interact with a front end face of said support frame and configured to guide air toward the heat exchanger;
at least one sealing device as required by claim 1 comprising the elastically deformable sealing means within the central recess of the rigid plate; and
a housing formed in a wall of the support frame in the passage areas where the heat exchanger fluid inlet or outlet pipe passes through, said housing having a shape and dimensions at least partially complementary to those of the sealing device, the housing being equipped with complementary snap-fastening elements able to interact with the snap-fastening means present in the sealing device.