Slanted motor housing for range hood
US6216686A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 23, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF24C15/20
- WIPO fieldThermal processes and apparatus
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A range hood includes a motor housing having two slanted motor supporting platforms provided thereon wherein two motor are detachably mounted on the two slanted motor supporting platforms respectively such that the motors are inclined with respect to a ceiling of a casing. A drag area provided by the inclined motor arrangement is highly increased in order cover the entire cooking surface. Furthermore, all parts of the range hood are adapted to be assembled and disassembled without using tools such that a user is able to easily clean up the range hood part by part in which the parts made of durable material are dishwasher-safe so as to easily maintain the range hood for better performance.
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