It is disclosed an air purification system for a cabin (12) of a vehicle (10). The cabin (12) comprises a first region predominantly associated with a first seat arrangement (30) including a driver seat (30b), and a second region predominantly associated with a second seat arrangement (32) including at least one passenger seat (32a, 32b, 32c). The air purification system comprises an ionisation device (60) mountable in a position within the vehicle (10) to impact air quality predominantly in the second region. The air purification system comprises a control system (14) comprising one or more controllers (16), the control system (14) being configured to receive a sensor signal (20) from a sensor (38) of the vehicle (10), indicative of an occupancy status of the passenger seat (32a, 32b, 32c), and output a control signal (24) to activate the ionisation device (60) in dependence on the occupancy status.
Air purification of a vehicle cabin
14.08.2024
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60H ARRANGEMENTS OR ADAPTATIONS OF HEATING, COOLING, VENTILATING, OR OTHER AIR-TREATING DEVICES SPECIALLY FOR PASSENGER OR GOODS SPACES OF VEHICLES , Anordnung oder Einbau der Heizung, Kühlung, Lüftung oder anderer Luftbehandlungsvorrichtungen für die Fahrzeugräume für Reisende oder Fracht / A61L Verfahren oder Vorrichtungen zum Sterilisieren von Stoffen oder Gegenständen allgemein , METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL |
Europäisches Patentamt | 2023
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