Flow diversion apparatuses and methods
US8937806B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 2010 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/203
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Flow diversion apparatuses and methods are provided. A flow diversion apparatus can include a vent configured to permit the flow of a fluid therethrough. The apparatus can also include an electronic device capable of a range of motion across at least a portion of the vent disposed proximate at least a portion of the vent. The apparatus can include a shutter disposed proximate at least a portion of the vent opposite the electronic device. The shutter can be capable of a range of motion across at least a portion of the vent in conjunction with the electronic device. The shutter can prevent at least a portion of the fluid flowing through the vent from impinging on the electronic device.
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