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Optimized bent bar grille

US9194665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2014
Grant dateNov 24, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 10, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H7/035
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An optimized grille design that narrows the louver pitch and narrows the louver construction so as to maintain the air flow through the grille. An aerodynamic shape is applied to the leading edge of the louver thus lowering drag and reducing the pressure drop at the inlet.

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