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Dynamically sealing ring fan shroud assembly

US6599088B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 2001
Grant dateJul 29, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF04D29/326
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fan assembly 10 is provided including at least one impeller blade 12, a rotating ring element 14 having a flared inner discharge surface 22, and a shroud element 20 having a shroud exit surface 32 substantially coincident with the flared inner discharge surface 22.

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