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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Karl A. Slingsby, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Roger W. Rognli, Otsego, MN (US);
Inventors:
Karl A. Slingsby, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Roger W. Rognli, Otsego, MN (US);
Assignee:
Cooper Technologies Company, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24F 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An adaptive-fan-control (AFC) communicating thermostat for controlling an electrical load and controlling an HVAC circulation fan during a load control event. The thermostat interrupts and overrides an occupant-selected fan setting of the thermostat. The AFC communicating thermostat includes a controller in communication with a temperature sensor and the occupant-selectable fan control.