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US 12,398,727 B1Granted
Electric lantern with foldable fan blades
OwnerCody Grandadaminventor
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Abstract
An electric lantern with foldable fan blades is provided. The lantern has a plurality of vertically oriented light panels separated by non-illuminated sections. A plurality of fan blades are located at the bottom of the electric lantern. The fan blades rotate three hundred and sixty degrees. A hook is located at the top of the lantern so that the lantern may be hung in a room, tent or the like. When hung, the fan blades may rotate in a similar manner as a ceiling fan. When the fan blades are not in use they may be folded up and secured in the non-illuminated sections of the lantern.
Claims10
An electric lantern with foldable fan blades comprising:
- a main housing having a side wherein the side has a plurality of illuminated areas and a plurality of non-illuminated areas;
- a plurality of fan blades that rotate around an axis and further flip upward and downward in a radial direction between a first orientation and a second orientation;
- a hinge that allows the fan blades to rotate between a first orientation and a second orientation wherein in the first orientation the fan blades are folded upward and are attached to the main housing and wherein in the second orientation the fan blades are folded downward away from the main housing;
- wherein each of the plurality of non-illuminated areas are surrounded by two illuminated areas and wherein each of the plurality of illuminated areas are surrounded by two non-illuminated areas;
- wherein the plurality of non-illuminated areas are indented inward partially into the main housing with respect to the illuminated areas;
- wherein the plurality of fan blades cover up the plurality of non-illuminated areas in the first orientation and therein the plurality of fan blades do not cover up the non-illuminated areas in the second orientation.
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