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US 6,682,308 B1Granted
Fan with adjustable mount
AssigneeKaz, Incorporated
InventorsSiu Fei, Cho Woo, Walter G. Birdsell
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Abstract
An adjustable fan assembly has a fan mount with an arcuate portion and a support member. The support member is moveable along the length of the arcuate portion of the fan mount to position the air flow from a fan mounted on the fan mount. The support member may also retract for compact storage.
Claims18
A fan assembly, comprising:
- a fan;
- and
- a fan mount with
- an elongated position-adjusting arcuate portion, the arcuate portion having two opposed ends, and said fan pivotally mounted to said fan mount between said opposed ends thereby defining a rotation axis for the fan;
- and
- at least one support member engaged with said position-adjusting arcuate portion such that the support member is fixedly positionable in at least two locations along a length of the arcuate portion.
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A fan mounting assembly, comprising:
- a mounting member with an arcuate portion defining a longitudinal direction along said mounting member, wherein said mounting member is configured to mount a fan and the arcuate portion is constructed and arranged to support the assembly by contacting a horizontal surface separate from the fan mounting assembly;
- and
- at least one support connected to said mounting member, constructed and arranged such that said at least one support is moveable along said longitudinal direction of said arcuate portion.
A fan assembly, comprising:
- an arcuate tube with two ends;
- a fan supported by at least one end of said arcuate tube;
- and
- a support member having a tube-shaped collar including an opening that receives said arcuate tube so that said support member is adjustable in position along a length of said arcuate tube, said support member being movable along said arcuate tube relative to the fan.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.