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Snap-on air deflectors for air conditioner

US5468186A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 1994
Grant dateNov 21, 1995
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF24F13/075
  • WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adjustable louver assembly including a box like member having a plurality of longitudinal extending parallel louvers. The outer most of the louvers forming the top and bottom thereof and further including lateral sides interconnecting the top and bottom louvers. The box has an open front and back side and includes a plurality of vertical ribs, having a circular cross section, which interconnect each of the horizonal louvers. A plurality of planar air deflectors having complimentary means formed on a vertical edge thereof are adapted to engage one of the vertically extending ribs to thereby mount the deflectors for pivotal movement about the rib with the deflector extending perpendicular to the horizonal louvers.

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