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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1993
Filed:
Sep. 18, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Walter J Fallows, III, Windsor, MA (US);
Dennis C Jones, Clay, NY (US);
John H Michaels, Baldwinsville, NY (US);
Assignee:
Carrier Corporation, Syracuse, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F25D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
62428 ; 62452 ; 454201 ;
Abstract
The baffle for preventing the recirculation of discharged air into the intake grille of a packaged terminal air conditioner is provided with means for attaching it to the grille structure without fasteners. A plurality of flexible fingers with snap latches on the ends thereof are inserted between a pair of spaced ribs on the grille, with the fingers being flexed inwardly during the insertion process and then flexing outwardly to engage the snap latches with a front edge of the vertical ribs when the baffle is in place.