Patent ID: 6997239
Filing Date: 2006-02-14
Classification: F01P,F04D,F28F

Abstract:
1. A motor-fan shroud with a reservoir tank comprising: a motor-fan shroud formed at a lower portion thereof with a supporting portion having a hole and at an upper portion thereof with a first clip portion and a second clip portion that are arranged apart from each other in a width direction; and a reservoir tank formed at a lower portion thereof with a projection extending downward and insertable into the hole of the supporting portion and at an upper portion with a first ear portion insertable from above into the first clip portion and a second ear portion insertable from above into the second clip portion, wherein the first clip portion has a first and second clipping surfaces to sandwich the first ear portion, the first clipping surface being formed with a substantial half-ball shaped projection that projects toward the second clipping surface, and the first ear portion being formed with a hole in which the substantial half-ball shaped projection can fit, and wherein the second clip portion has a first and second clipping surfaces to sandwich the second ear portion, and the second ear portion being provided with a claw to be latched by the second clip portion so that unlatch, in an upward direction, of the second ear portion and the second clip portion can be prevented.