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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2005
Applicants:
Izuh Obinelo, Nashua, NH (US);
Rajesh M. Nair, Nashua, NH (US);
Inventors:
Izuh Obinelo, Nashua, NH (US);
Rajesh M. Nair, Nashua, NH (US);
Assignee:
Degree Controls, Inc., Milford, NH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F04D 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A blower is formed with multiple sets of rotatable rings of blades coupled to each other. Multiple inlet rings are correspondingly coupled to the multiple sets of rotatable rings of blades. In one embodiment, the blades may be forward facing blades and include a volute to accomplish pressure recovery. In further embodiments, the blades are backward facing. Such backward facing blades are designed to provide a static pressure rise. In some embodiment, three or more rings of blades with corresponding inlet rings are utilized.