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Abstract

A vent for an enclosure of a vehicle for ventilating the enclosure via a hole in an exterior surface of the enclosure to atmosphere, the vent comprising: a flange portion for resting on the exterior surface of the enclosure, the flange portion having an opening for overlapping with the hole; one or more side portions extending from the flange portion to form an interior of the vent, the one or more side portions for maintaining a cap portion in a spaced apart relationship with the flange portion, the one or more side portions having a plurality of louvers for directing air with respect to the interior; the cap positioned over the flange portion for covering over the opening to provide for the interior, the cap portion having a pair of angled portions opposed to one another, the pair of angled portions for directing the air over the vent during travel of the vehicle; and a corrugated filter positioned in the interior and interposed transversely between the opening and the atmosphere, the corrugated filter plate providing for a passage of air between the atmosphere and the opening, the corrugated filter having a plurality of pores having a pore size sufficient for facilitating the air passage of air through the corrugated filter while blocking passage of atmospheric particles through the corrugated filter.

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