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Cabin Comfort®: The Future of Motorized Air Vents

Cabin Comfort® has transitioned from a luxury to a necessity in modern vehicles. With recent advancements in vehicle HVAC systems, the integration of motorized air vents has redefined climate control and personalized comfort for drivers and passengers alike. This innovation marks a new era in cabin comfort, delivering precise airflow control and unmatched convenience.

Transforming HVAC Systems with Motorized Air Vents

Motorized air vents are a breakthrough in vehicle HVAC technology, offering precise control over airflow temperature, location and volume. These advanced components not only enhance climate control but also provide customizable features tailored to individual preferences.

Key Features and Technical Excellence

Platform and Vehicle Integration

Our advanced motorized vent technology is exemplified in a concept car system. This system features four independent automotive vents with 3-axis control for optimal airflow distribution, integrated with a user-friendly API for seamless vehicle integration.

Innovative Motion Control Architecture

The air vent system utilizes a unique motion control architecture, ensuring each vent operates independently for precise, adaptable airflow management.

Smart Touch® Technology

Our dual-vent IP demonstrator incorporates Smart Touch® technology, featuring:

  • Dual-Vent Control: Supports both LIN and DC motor assemblies for independent vent operation.
  • Sophisticated UI: An intuitive interface allows effortless control and operation of the automotive vents.
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Advanced Climate Control and Personalized Comfort

Motorized vents revolutionize cabin climate control by enabling personalized airflow patterns. Key advantages include:

  • Customizable Airflow: Direct air to specific cabin locations for tailored comfort.
  • Comprehensive Comfort: Designed for both front and rear seat passengers.
  • Targeted Airflow: Direct airflow to cabin hot spots for an improved driving experience.

Seamless Integration and Compatibility for motorized Air Vents

Motorized air vents integrate seamlessly with existing vehicle HVAC controls, managed via the center screen or physical buttons using Ascencione® software. This ensures compatibility with current systems, enhancing user experience without the need for extensive modifications.

Automotive Cabin Comfort System Motorized air vents are setting new standards

Motorized air vents are setting new standards in cabin comfort, offering advanced, customizable climate control solutions. With independent vent operation, innovative motion control, and a sophisticated UI, these systems elevate convenience and personalization in the driving experience. As automotive technology evolves, motorized vents are leading the way in creating a comfortable and adaptable cabin environment.

Additional Advanced Features

  • Zonal Climate Control
  • Radiant Heating Modules
  • In-Cabin Sensing and Detection
  • Thermal Comfort and Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Advanced HVAC Algorithms and Controls

With precise control over airflow and temperature, motorized air vents are transforming vehicle comfort for both drivers and passengers, ensuring a superior in-cabin experience.

Example of the HMI system: Click Here for the HMI version

Video below shows the proof of concept for the HMI interface for one air vent:

Next video demonstrates proof of concept for the color change capabilities and the air vent 

Followed by the revised working version of the two air vent demonstration system. The driver side would work on the opposite side of  this dashboard with two vents.

This shows how each air vent would work with the HMI.

Showing how the HMI would work on a two vent system and being controlled with an iPhone.

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