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Motor housing for a fan assembly

Granted 28 Mar 2006 · no office action yet

Application
29/220,839
filed 7 Jan 2005
Publication
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US D518165
granted 28 Mar 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a front, bottom perspective view…

FIG. 1 is a front, bottom perspective view of a motor housing for a fan assembly showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a front, top perspective view showing the design for the motor housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view showing the design for the motor housing of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view showing the design for the motor housing of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 5 is a top plan view showing the design for the motor housing of FIG. 1.

In FIGS. 1-5, the broken lines showing of various items including (i) the fan blades and associated mounting apparatus (FIGS. 1-5), (ii) the central vertical support member (FIGS. 1-3 and 5), (iii) a portion of the ceiling to which the central vertical support member is attached (FIG. 1), (iv) the upper motor housing portion including the venting apertures and associated features (FIG. 1, 2, and 5), and (v) the fastener members located along the upper band and the lower band of the motor housing (FIGS. 1-3) is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D23/411

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Lisa Lichtenstein
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