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US 10,207,231 B1Granted
Overhead fan misting system and method therefor
AssigneeMistamerica, Corp.
InventorsDavid B. Johnson, Bret T. Rogers
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Abstract
A misting system has a fan unit. A housing is provided having an opening formed there through. The fan unit is positioned within the opening. A plurality of apertures is formed in a bottom section of the housing. A plurality of misting nozzles is provided, wherein an individual misting nozzle is positioned proximate each aperture. A cap is positioned over the opening in a bottom section of the housing. A plurality of channels is formed in the cap, wherein a channel is aligned with each of the plurality of misting nozzles.
Claims18
A misting system comprising:
- a fan unit;
- a housing having an opening formed there through, the fan unit positioned within the opening;
- a plurality of apertures formed in a bottom section of the housing;
- a plurality of misting nozzles, wherein an individual nozzle is positioned proximate each aperture;
- a cap positioned over the opening in a bottom section of the housing;
- and
- a plurality of channels formed in the cap, wherein a channel is aligned with each of the plurality of misting nozzles, wherein each of the plurality of channels extend down and away from the cap forming a trough.
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A misting system comprising:
- a fan unit;
- a housing having a hollow interior;
- an opening formed through a central area of the housing, the fan unit positioned within the opening;
- a plurality of apertures formed in a bottom section of the housing;
- a misting distribution unit positioned within the hollow interior of the housing unit;
- a plurality of misting nozzles of the misting distribution unit, wherein an individual misting nozzle dispersing a mist out of each aperture;
- a cap positioned over the opening in a bottom section of the housing;
- and
- a plurality of channels formed in the cap, wherein a channel is aligned with each of the plurality of misting nozzles, wherein each of the plurality of channels extend down and away from the cap forming a trough.
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A misting system comprising:
- an axial fan unit;
- a housing having a hollow interior section;
- an opening formed through the housing, the fan unit positioned within the opening;
- a plurality of apertures formed in a bottom section of the housing;
- a misting distribution unit positioned within the interior of the housing;
- an individual nozzle of the misting distribution unit distributing a mist out of each aperture;
- a plurality of channels formed over the opening, wherein a channel is aligned with each of the plurality of misting nozzles, the plurality of channels extending down and away from the opening forming a trough;
- and
- a mounting unit coupled to the fan unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.