Patent ID: 6652371
Filing Date: 2003-11-25
Classification: B60H

Abstract:
A ventilator for adjusting a wind direction, comprising:a case; a plurality of fins operatively associated with the case and being operated in a normal mode in which the wind direction is adjusted by turning the fins in parallel to each other, and in a specific mode in which the wind direction is collected or diffused; and a mode selector for continuously selecting the normal mode and the specific mode, wherein the mode selector has a normal operating region and a specific operating region, the normal mode is performed in the normal operating region and the specific mode is performed in the specific operating regions, the mode selector comprises an operation member, an intermediate gear which is rotated by the operation member, and a slide link which is engaged with a cam groove formed on the intermediate gear and is moved in a cross direction, the slide link is moved from the normal operating region to the specific operating region via the intermediate gear such that the normal mode and the specific mode are continuously selected, and the cam groove is formed into a substantially J-shape.