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In an air conditioner for a vehicle including a vehicle roof capable of opening, there are provided a driver seat and a passenger seat which are provided at right and left sides in a vehicle compartment, plural conditioned-air blowoff ports provided for the driver seat and the passenger seat respect

In an air conditioner for a vehicle including a vehicle roof capable of opening, there are provided a driver seat and a passenger seat which are provided at right and left sides in a vehicle compartment, plural conditioned-air blowoff ports provided for the driver seat and the passenger seat respectively, and an air conditioning control device operative to adjust respective characteristics of conditioned air for the driver seat and the passenger seat, separately. Accordingly, needs of each passenger on the driver seat and the passenger seat during a vehicle driving with the vehicle roof open can be attained, thereby improving comfortableness of air conditioning.

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What is claimed is: 1. An air conditioner for a vehicle including a vehicle roof capable of opening, comprising: a driver seat and a passenger seat which are provided at right and left sides in a vehicle compartment; plural conditioned-air blowoff ports provided for said driver seat and said passen

What is claimed is: 1. An air conditioner for a vehicle including a vehicle roof capable of opening, comprising: a driver seat and a passenger seat which are provided at right and left sides in a vehicle compartment; plural conditioned-air blowoff ports provided for said driver seat and said passenger seat, respectively; and an air conditioning control device operative to adjust respective characteristics of conditioned air for said driver seat and said passenger seat, separately, wherein there is provided air conditioning adjusting operating means for adjusting said air conditioning control device, and said air conditioning adjusting operating means is configured so as to adjust the conditioned air for said driver seat and said passenger seat by changing one assembled operating member, wherein said one assembled operating member includes a mode changing operating portion, an air-amount changing operating portion and a temperature adjusting operating portion, and there is provided a seat-mode changing operating portion which changes at least said mode changing operating portion and said temperature adjusting operating portion to a driver-seat operating mode and a passenger-seat operating mode. 2. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 1, wherein said seat-mode changing operating portion includes a dual mode operative to adjust the identical air conditioning characteristics for said driver seat and said passenger seat thereby. 3. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 2, wherein a state of said vehicle roof is detected, and said separate adjusting of the conditioned air for said driver seat and said passenger seat is operative when the vehicle roof is in an open state, whereas said dual mode is operative when the vehicle roof is in a closed state. 4. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 1, further comprising a passenger-seat shutdown mode to stop the air conditioning control for said passenger seat. 5. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 4, wherein there is provided a passenger-seat shutdown switch to select said passenger-seat shutdown mode. 6. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 1, wherein a mode including a defroster for said passenger seat is prohibited from being selected during said separate adjusting of the conditioned air for said passenger seat. 7. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 1, further comprising plural conditioned-air blowoff modes, wherein said air conditioning control device is configured so as to be further operative to select automatically said conditioned-air blowoff ports in the conditioned-air blowoff modes according to the state of said vehicle roof. 8. An air conditioner for a vehicle including a vehicle roof capable of opening, comprising: a driver seat and a passenger seat which are provided at right and left sides in a vehicle compartment; plural conditioned-air blowoff ports provided for said driver seat and said passenger seat, respectively; an air conditioning control device operative to adjust respective characteristics of conditioned air for said driver seat and said passenger seat, separately, and plural conditioned-air blowoff modes, wherein there are provided respective modes for an open state of said vehicle roof and a closed state of said vehicle roof, and said air conditioning control device is configured so as to be further operative to select said respective modes, wherein there is further provided a vent mode to blow off the conditioned air toward the neck of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat, wherein the conditioned air is operative to be blown off only from a neck blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward the neck of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat when the vehicle roof is in the closed state, whereas the conditioned air is operative to be blown off from said neck blowoff port and another blowoff port when the vehicle roof is in the open state. 9. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein the conditioned air is operative to be blown off from said neck blowoff port, a back blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward the back of the vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat, and a thigh blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward the thigh of the vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and/or said passenger seat when the vehicle roof is in the open state at said vent mode. 10. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, further comprising a foot mode to blow off the conditioned air toward the foot of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat, wherein the conditioned air is prevented from being blown off from a neck blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward the neck of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and/or said passenger seat when the vehicle roof is in the closed state. 11. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 10, wherein the conditioned air is operative to be blown off from said foot blowoff port and at least another blowoff port when the vehicle roof is in the open state at said foot mode. 12. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein said air conditioning control device includes a mode changing operating portion to select said respective modes manually. 13. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein said conditioned-air blowoff ports include at least a neck blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward the neck of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat. 14. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein said conditioned-air blowoff ports include at least a back blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward a back of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat. 15. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein said conditioned-air blowoff ports include at least a thigh blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air toward a thigh of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat. 16. The air conditioner for a vehicle of claim 8, wherein said conditioned-air blowoff ports include at least a thigh blowoff port and a foot blowoff port to blow off the conditioned air respectively toward the thigh and the foot of a vehicle passenger on at least one of said driver seat and said passenger seat, and there is provided an opening-and-closing means to control said both blowoff ports together which is located upstream of the ports.