Fan unit having a plurality of damping elements arranged between air guide tube and fan grate

1. A fan unit, having an air duct tube and a fan grille, wherein an air duct is formed by the air duct tube, and the fan grille is arranged above a first frontal opening of the air duct tube to protect a fan propeller which is arrangeable within the air duct tube, characterized in that, at least three damping elements are arranged between the air duct tube and the fan grille for reducing vibrations;

wherein the damping elements have an elastic material or consist of an elastic material;

wherein each damping element has a section with a spring effect in at least the axial direction;

wherein a through hole is arranged through each damping element in the section with the spring effect;

wherein the spring effect in the section with the spring effect is achieved by the through hole;

wherein each damping element has a first plate-shaped or web-shaped section, the first plate-shaped or web-shaped section adjoining the section with the spring effect, and the first plate-shaped or web-shaped section having a smaller width than the section with the spring effect in an adjacent region;

wherein each damping element further has a second plate-shaped or web-shaped section arranged opposite to the first plate-shaped or web-shaped section, the second plate-shaped or web-shaped section adjoining the section with the spring effect, and the second plate-shaped or web-shaped section having a smaller width than the section with the spring effect in the adjacent region;

wherein at least one of the damping elements has a first receiving means for receiving a first locking pin and a second receiving means for receiving a second locking pin;

wherein the first locking pin is formed hook-shaped, and the second locking pin is formed block-shaped or cube-shaped; and

wherein the fan grille has an outer peripheral edge with radial recesses for receiving the damping elements.

2. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, each of the damping elements is formed separately and in one piece.

3. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, the damping elements are distributed circumferentially and arranged spaced from each other.

4. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, the fan grille is arranged spaced from the air duct tube in the axial direction to form an annular gap between the air duct tube and the fan grille.

5. The fan unit according to claim 4 , characterized in that, the damping elements, at least in sections in the gap, are arranged between the air duct tube and the fan grille and divide the gap in the circumferential direction.

6. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, the fan grille has grille legs projecting in the axial direction.

7. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, a groove is arranged in an outer side of the air duct tube, wherein one of the damping elements is inserted in sections at least in regions in the groove.

8. The fan unit according to claim 1 , characterized in that, the air duct tube has a plurality of flanges projecting radially outwardly.

9. A vehicle seat, characterized in that, the vehicle seat has at least one fan unit according to claim 1 .

10. The vehicle seat according to claim 9 , characterized in that, the fan unit is enclosed circumferentially by a seat foam within the vehicle seat.

11. The vehicle seat according to claim 10 , characterized in that, the seat foam is additionally arranged between the air duct tube and the fan grille.