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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2016
Carrier Corporation, Farmington, CT (US);
Mathew S. Vargo, Indianapolis, IN (US);
John N. Abel, Avon, IN (US);
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A furnace inducer elbow in accordance with one, non-limiting embodiment of the present disclosure includes a main body section having a first opening and a second opening arranged at a non-zero angle from the first opening, the main body section made of a first material; and, a sealing section integrally connected to the main body section at the first opening and at the second opening, the sealing section made of a second material different from the first material, wherein the second material is more flexible than the first material; wherein the sealing section includes an inlet aligned with the first opening and configured to seal to a flue vent connection member of an inducer fan assembly, and the sealing section further including an outlet aligned with the second opening and configured to seal to a flue vent.