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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2002
Shigemi Ota, Fujisawa, JP;
Takashi Moriyama, Owariasahi, JP;
Other;
Abstract
A cooling apparatus is constructed wherein, a fan box is provided with a plurality of suction openings and exhaust openings formed on a suction main surface and an exhaust main surface opposite to each other, a plurality of fan units each comprising a multi-blade fan and a suction duct disposed in different positions in a inserting direction are alternately arranged in an axial direction of the multi-blade fan so as to be able to insert and drawn out, and the fan unit is configured so that a suction duct thereof operates as a suction passage for the multi-blade fans of the next fan unit by communicating a fan suction opening with the suction opening through the suction duct and communicating a fan exhaust opening with the exhaust opening.