Integrated lighting system for diffuser of an HVAC system
AssigneeAir Distribution Technologies IP, LLC
InventorsWasim Wahab Manga, Vishal Krishna Yeole, Manoj Patel, Kaushal Ishwarlal Khanore
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Abstract
An integrated diffuser assembly for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, including: a diffuser configured to discharge an air flow into a conditioned space along an air flow path, wherein the diffuser includes a flange extending outwardly along a length of the diffuser, wherein the flange includes a channel extending along the flange; and a lighting element disposed within the channel such the lighting element is disposed outwardly from the air flow path, the lighting element configured to provide light to the conditioned space.
Claims16
An integrated diffuser assembly for a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
- a diffuser including a diffuser frame configured to guide an air flow along an air flow path to discharge the air flow to a conditioned space, the diffuser frame comprising
- a first frame member including
- a first frame wall configured to be at least partially positioned within a plenum box of the HVAC system and partially extending along a length of the diffuser,
- a flange extending outwardly from the first frame wall along the length of the diffuser, and
- a channel extending along the flange;
- and
- a second frame member having a second frame wall configured to be at least partially positioned within the plenum box and extending along the length of the diffuser,
- wherein the first frame wall and the second frame wall define the air flow path;
- and
- a lighting element coupled to the diffuser frame and disposed within the channel such that the lighting element is positioned outwardly from the air flow path.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.