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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2005
Donald N. Jursich, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Donald N. Jursich, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
RPS Products, Inc., Hampshire, IL (US);
Abstract
An evaporative element and clip system for supporting the evaporative element in a humidifier includes a humidifier housing having an evaporative element support and an evaporative element having a water retaining media layer and at least one support layer, where the evaporative element is attached to the support layer. This system also has a clip having at least a first and a second wall, a hook and a connecting bridge. The walls removably grip the evaporative element support by friction and are connected to each other by the connecting bridge. The hook is attached to the first wall, wherein the support layer supports the evaporative element when it is removably attached to the hook.