Patent ID: 6848524
Filing Date: 2005-02-01
Classification: B60K,B60Y,B62J,F01P,Y02T

Abstract:
1. An adjustable air vent for a vehicle, comprising: a stationary grill adapted to be mounted to the vehicle, the stationary grill having at least one air aperture and an engaging surface; and a movable grill adapted to be movably mounted with respect to the stationary grill, the movable grill having at least one air aperture and an engaging surface adapted to engage the engaging surface of the stationary grill, the movable grill movable with respect to the stationary grill from an open position where the ay least one aperture of the stationary grill is aligned with the at least one aperture of the moveable grill to allow air to flow therethrough to a closed position, where the at least one aperture of the stationary grill is not aligned with the at least one aperture of the moveable grill to reduce the flow of air through the vent, the movable grill including at least one projecting actuator suitable for moving the movable grill between the open position and the closed position, wherein the movable grill and the at least one projecting actuator are integrally molded from plastic material.