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Housing mounted exhaust fan with venturi plate and scroll means

CA 1332592 C · Owner: Kuhnke, Thomas A. · Inventors: Wolbrink, David W.; Kuhnke, Thomas A.; Jonas, Kenneth J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure An improved fan of the centrifugal type for bathrooms and the like has a housing with a base wall and four depending side walls. An exhaust outlet fitting in one of the walls has an integral centrifugal fan outlet cutoff. A venturi plate, positioned within the side walls and parallel but spaced from the base wall contains an inlet opening for the fan. The portion of the plate surrounding the opening is formed as a venturi. The inlet opening is spanned by a strut means to support the motor driving the centrifugal impeller. The struts have a generally T-shaped configuration so as to be removed from the portion of the opening adjacent the exhaust outlet fitting, …

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  • Granted October 18, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 18, 2011.
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FiledJuly 19, 1988
GrantedOctober 18, 1994
Term endedOctober 18, 2011
Patent numberCA 1332592 C
Classification (IPC)F04D29/62

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19891992199519982001200420072010Application filedJuly 19, 1988Patent grantedOct 18, 1994Term endedOct 18, 2011

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