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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 1989
Filed:
May. 19, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shao Shin-Chin, San-Chung, TW;
Assignee:
Holmes Products Corp., Holliston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
416110 ; 416246 ; 2482315 ;
Abstract
A portable electric fan having a base in the form of a large clip, a yoke assembly which is mounted on said base for tilting movement back and forth about a horizontal axis and rotational movement about a vertical axis and a fan unit mounted on the yoke assembly, the fan unit including a motor actuating switch mounted outside of a motor housing is disclosed. The clip type base enables the fan to be easily attached to the side edge of a desk or table top or arm of a chair or the like while the location and mounting arrangement for the motor actuating switch enables the fan unit to be easily assembled.