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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2023
Applicant:
Hunter Fan Company, Memphis, TN (US);
Inventors:
William Walter Walker, Jr., Walls, MS (US);
Douglas Troy Mason, Horn Lake, MS (US);
Matthew McPherson, Memphis, TN (US);
Charles William Botkin, Cordova, TN (US);
Rickey Thomas Jones, Memphis, TN (US);
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company, Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 25/08 (2006.01); F04D 25/06 (2006.01); F16B 7/10 (2006.01); F04D 29/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 25/0606 (2013.01); F04D 25/088 (2013.01); F04D 29/601 (2013.01); F16B 7/105 (2013.01); F05D 2260/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor adapter assembly can couple a motor shaft for a ceiling fan motor to a downrod. The motor adapter assembly can include a base plate, a cradle with arms extending through the base plate, and a threaded bushing secured between the arms of the cradle. Threading a cap to the threaded bushing can be used to pivot the downrod between an upright position and a pivoted position.