Patent ID: 7051787
Filing Date: 2006-05-30
Classification: B60H,F01P,F28D

Abstract:
1. A cooling apparatus of a vehicle comprising: a single radiator partitioned into a plurality of regions including a first portion of said plurality of regions defining a cooling portion of an engine cooling system and a second portion of said plurality of regions defining a cooling portion of a second cooling system which is to be kept at a lower temperature than said engine cooling system; and an air conditioner condenser including a condensing portion, said air conditioner condenser being positioned in front of said single radiator in a front-to-rear direction of the vehicle, wherein said condensing portion of said air conditioner condenser and said cooling portion of said second cooling system of said single radiator are offset from each other in a direction perpendicular to the front-to-rear direction of the vehicle such that said condensing portion of said air conditioner condenser and said cooling portion of said second cooling system of said single radiator are not overlapped when viewed in the front-to-rear direction of the vehicle, and wherein said air conditioner condenser further includes a sub-cool portion, and a duct is provided extending between an upper end of said sub-cool portion of said air conditioner condenser and an upper end of said cooling portion of said second cooling system of said single radiator.