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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2020
Applicant:
Seagate Technology Llc, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventor:
Joseph P. Manes, Arvada, CO (US);
Assignee:
Seagate Technology LLC, Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/26 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01); F04D 17/00 (2006.01); F04D 29/42 (2006.01); F04D 29/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 29/263 (2013.01); F04D 17/00 (2013.01); F04D 29/4226 (2013.01); F04D 29/441 (2013.01); H05K 7/20145 (2013.01); H05K 7/20172 (2013.01); H05K 7/20736 (2013.01); F05D 2250/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fan assembly includes a radial blower unit configured to exhaust air radially from an inlet axis of the radial blower unit. The fan assembly also includes baffles each partially surrounding the radial blower unit. The baffles are rotatable between an open position and a closed position around respective pivot axes, and the baffles have respective centers of mass aligned with the respective pivot axes.