Hood for cooking areas
AssigneeThe Fox Group, Inc.
InventorVittorino Lazzaro
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Abstract
A hood to be mounted against a wall above a cooking area, comprising filtering elements and fan means which are integrated in a supporting frame and are connected to a control device. The hood further comprises a depth compensation device which is constituted by a contoured lamina arranged at a portion of the frame that is adjacent to the wall at an adjustable angle, suitable to convey all the cooking fumes toward an extractor intake.
Claims10
A hood of the type to be mounted against a wall above a cooking area, comprising filtering elements and fan means which are integrated in a supporting frame and are connected to a control device, comprising a depth compensation device which is constituted by a contoured lamina arranged at a portion of the hood that is to be faced toward said wall at an adjustable angle, suitable to convey all the cooking fumes toward an extractor intake, said portion of the hood being separate from the wall and said contoured lamina being foldable at a first edge opposite to a second edge which is connected to said portion of the hood, in order to connect said first edge to the wall, keeping said portion of the hood separate from the wall.
A hood of the type to be mounted against a wall above a cooking area, comprising filtering elements and fan means which are integrated in a supporting frame and are connected to a control device, comprising a depth compensation device which is constituted by a contoured lamina arranged at a portion of the hood that is adjacent to said wall at an adjustable angle, suitable to convey all the cooking fumes toward an extractor intake, wherein said contoured lamina is as long as said frame and is fixed thereto at a rear face of the frame that is arranged adjacent to said wall and said contoured lamina is fixed to a lower edge of said rear face and has mutually aligned slots which lie parallel to said edge, said slots guiding the adjustable bending of said lamina with respect to the axis formed by said slots.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.