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US 2015/0308450 A1Published application
Ceiling fan blade attachment
OwnerCarlos Gomesinventor
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Abstract
An accessory blade attachment adapted to removably attach to a ceiling fan blade of a ceiling fan is provided. The accessory blade attachment may include a blade portion and a pivotally connected fan clip, wherein the fan clip removably attaches to the trailing edge of the ceiling fan blade so that the blade portion may improve the volume and direction of airflow generated by the ceiling fan.
Claims9
A ceiling fan blade attachment, comprising:
- a blade portion;
- and
- a fan clip pivotally connected to the blade portion.
A ceiling fan blade attachment, comprising:
- a blade portion formed from a sheet of lightweight material that can be repeatedly bent without fracturing, wherein the sheet forms a general right-hand triangular shape comprising:
- a first leg;
- a generally half-circular notch along the first leg;
- a second leg;
- a hypotenuse;
- and
- a top edge extending perpendicularly from the second leg to the hypotenuse;
- a fan clip disposed along the first leg of the blade portion;
- and
- a control pivot between the blade portion and the fan clip.
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A method of redirecting an airflow of a ceiling fan having at least one ceiling fan blade, comprising:
- providing at least one ceiling fan blade attachment, wherein each fan blade attachment comprises a blade portion;
- a fan clip disposed along a periphery of the blade portion;
- and a control pivot between the blade portion and the fan clip;
- attaching each fan clip to a trailing edge of the at least one ceiling fan blade;
- and
- urging each blade portion about the control pivot to a predetermined angle of incidence relative to said at least one ceiling fan blade so that the airflow is redirected to a desired location.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.