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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2003
Guolian Wu, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Ali Kaylan, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Andrew D. Litch, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Guolian Wu, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Ali Kaylan, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Andrew D. Litch, St. Joseph, MI (US);
Whirlpool Corporation, Benton Harbor, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a floor standing treatment device that has a mainframe assembly and a back housing removably attachable to the mainframe assembly. The mainframe assembly comprises a fan and a fan scroll through which air is directed. The back housing comprises a one or more side walls wherein a portion of at least one of the sides wall is operable as an extension of the fan scroll. The device may also have a front panel having louvers being adapted to allow optimized air flow into the device.