Undulated surface enhancement of diffuser blade for plenum slot diffuser
US11441811B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 1, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24F13/24
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A plenum slot diffuser is configured to receive an air flow and includes a blade configured to guide the air flow toward a space to condition the space. The blade includes a length along which a leading edge of the blade extends, where the leading edge is configured to face an air flow. The blade also includes a width extending transverse to the length between the leading edge and a trailing edge of the blade, and including a curved profile extending along a majority of the width. The blade also includes an undulated contour extending along the leading edge and into and out of the width.
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