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US 2018/0000313 A1Published application
Ducted footwear dryer
OwnerJohn E. Putnam, JR.inventor
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Abstract
A footwear dryer is disclosed. The footwear dryer includes a ducted portion, a heating element positioned within the ducted portion that heats air passing over the heating element, a forced air generation device positioned within the ducted portion and oriented to force air through the ducted portion and over the heating element, and a power source configured to provide 12 volts or less and to power to the forced air generation device.
Claims20
A footwear dryer comprising:
- a ducted portion;
- a heating element positioned within and coupled to the ducted portion that heats air passing over the heating element;
- a forced air generation device positioned within the ducted portion and oriented to force air through the ducted portion and over the heating element;
- and
- a power cable that provides power from a power supply to the heating element and the forced air generation device, wherein the power supply provides a voltage of 12V or fewer.
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A footwear dryer comprising:
- a first ducted section;
- a second ducted section coupled to the first ducted section at an angle;
- a heating element anchored to an interior portion of the first section;
- a forced air generation device anchored to the interior portion of the first section;
- and
- a power cable that provides power from a power supply to the heating element and the forced air generation device, wherein the power supply provides a voltage of 12V or less.
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A boot drying system comprising:
- a flow structure defining a flow pathway therethrough;
- a ceramic heater anchored to an interior surface of the ducted portion;
- a fan anchored to the interior surface of the ducted portion;
- a low voltage power supply coupled to the ceramic heater and the fan;
- and
- a coating on an exterior surface of the ducted portion.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.