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Patent No.:

US 10704557 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020

Filed:

Apr. 02, 2019

Suction device for a range hood comprising a volute including a first semi-shell and a second semi-shell forming a compartment for housing a capacitor and a connector electrically coupled to an electric motor

Applicant:

Whirlpool Emea S.p.a, Pero, IT;

Inventor:

Mauro Santucci, Fabriano, IT;

Assignee:

Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);

Attorney:

Price Heneveld LLP

Primary Examiner:

Devon C Kramer

Assistant Examiner:

Benjamin Doyle

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 25/06 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 29/62 (2006.01); F04D 29/28 (2006.01); F04D 25/08 (2006.01); F24C 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 25/0693 (2013.01); F04D 25/08 (2013.01); F04D 29/281 (2013.01); F04D 29/4226 (2013.01); F04D 29/4233 (2013.01); F04D 29/624 (2013.01); F24C 15/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a suction device for a hood, comprising an impeller, an electric motor that drives said impeller, a volute that houses inside the electric motor and the impeller, a capacitor, and a connector electrically connected to the capacitor for supplying power to the electric motor; the volute comprises a first semi-shell and a second semi-shell joined with each other so as to constitute the structure of the volute surrounding the impeller; the capacitor is housed in a first compartment formed in the first semi-shell, and the connector is housed in a second compartment formed in the second semi-shell; the first compartment and the second compartment are adjacent to each other in the volute. The present invention further relates to an associated range hood.

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Santucci, Mauro. (2020). Suction device for a range hood comprising a volute including a first semi-shell and a second semi-shell forming a compartment for housing a capacitor and a connector electrically coupled to an electric motor (U.S. Patent No. 10704557). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10704557

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