US 12,263,715 B2
Vehicle vent assembly
Roy Alan Harris, Swindon (GB); Adam Pinkstone, Gloucester (GB); Tomasz Edward Pendleton, Swindon (GB); and Roy Edward Poulton, Swindon (GB)
Assigned to Dyson Technology Limited, Malmesbury (GB)
Appl. No. 17/600,937
Filed by Dyson Technology Limited, Wiltshire (GB)
PCT Filed Jan. 13, 2020, PCT No. PCT/GB2020/050058
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 1, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/201671, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 8, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 1904837 (GB), filed on Apr. 5, 2019; and application No. 1918885 (GB), filed on Dec. 19, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0194166 A1, Jun. 23, 2022
Int. Cl. B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60H 1/24 (2006.01); B60H 1/34 (2006.01)
CPC B60H 1/00292 (2013.01) [B60H 1/00564 (2013.01); B60H 1/242 (2013.01); B60H 1/3414 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A vehicle comprising:
a passenger cabin;
a steering wheel having a hub and a rim; and
a ventilation system having a first air outlet for discharging a first jet of air, and a second air outlet for discharging a second jet of air,
wherein the first jet of air projects below the hub through a gap between the hub and the rim, and the second jet of air intersects and deflects the first jet of air.