Patent ID: 6226999
Filing Date: 2001-05-08
Classification: B60H

Abstract:
An automobile air conditioner comprising:a blower unit provided at an upstream end of a flow of air for use in air-conditioning and sending the air to a downstream side of the air flow;a cooling unit provided at a downstream side of said blower unit and having an air filter for trapping foreign matters in the air sent from said blower unit and an evaporator for cooling the air; anda heater unit provided at a downstream side of said of said cooling unit for heating the air sent from said cooling unit,wherein said cooling unit is accommodated in a cooling case, said cooling case comprising:a main body for accommodating said air filter and said evaporator and having an opening formed in one side thereof;a lid detachably mounted on said main body for closing said opening;an insulator for holding said evaporator to be freely withdrawn from said opening together with said evaporator; anda guide portion provided on said insulator for guiding an edge portion of said air filter.