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US 2018/0160782 A1Published application
Multi-purpose portable fan
OwnerKevin Wong, Stevin Wonginventors
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A Multi-Purpose Portable Fan, which may include a hand-held-style fan to enhance the atmosphere at an event while having a mobile device application, which may be able to summon aid when needed. The hand-held style fan may have located in a handle and/or otherwise lights, or a fan array with LED lights. The handle may be configured with a multi-position switch, a global positioning system-enabled location transmitter and/or receiver, at least one universal serial bus port, at least one solar panel, a battery status display, a wiring interface for LED lights and/or other included electronic devices, and a mobile device application interface. The mobile device application may include at least one interface such as a sign-in interface, a color-select interface, and a situation interface.
A Multi-Purpose Portable Fan, comprising:
A method of using an Multi-Purpose Portable Fan include placing the three-position switch in the LED light position to illuminate the fan array with LED lights, sending a wireless signal to the user's mobile device, and activating an associated mobile device application where the user may be able select the color, and alternately the flashing pattern, of the LED lights. Placing the three-position switch in the aid request position may send a wireless signal to the user's mobile device, which may activate the associated mobile device application and the global positioning system-enabled location transmitter to signal aid request service providers that a person is in distress. Concurrently, the user's fan array with LED lights may change to display a red color and fan assemblies proximate to the user's fan array with LED lights may also switch to display a red color.
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