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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2008
Applicants:
John Decker, Cypress, TX (US);
Chellappa Balan, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Inventors:
John Decker, Cypress, TX (US);
Chellappa Balan, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xcelaero Corporation, San Luis Obispo, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 11/00 (2006.01); F03B 3/04 (2006.01); F01D 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A cooling fan comprises an impeller which includes a plurality of radially extending blades, each of which includes a blade hub, a blade tip and a blade midspan approximately midway between the hub and the tip. In addition, each blade comprises a blade suction surface, and substantially the entire blade suction surface is visible from the forward looking aft direction.