Patent ID: 7387180

Claim:
A vehicle comprising: a leg shield arranged to cover front portions of legs of a driver riding the vehicle and including a wall member; and a heat exchanger arranged on a front surface side of said leg shield; wherein said leg shield includes: a wind guide space defined by said wall member of said leg shield; a first opening formed in a portion of said wall member of said leg shield located at least behind said heat exchanger and said first opening being arranged to guide air passing through said heat exchanger to said wind guide space; a second opening formed in another portion of said wall member of said leg shield that is separated from said first opening by a distance and said second opening being arranged to discharge air that passes through said heat exchanger and is guided to said first opening from said wind guide space; a third opening connected to said wind guide space and opening toward a front portion of the vehicle; wherein said first opening is provided on an intermediate portion of a wind guide path for discharging air that is introduced from said third opening to pass through said wind guide space from said second opening; and the air introduced into said third opening is initially independent from the air passing through the heat exchanger and then the air introduced into said third opening and the air passing through the heat exchanger is mixed together in the wind guide space.