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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2012
Applicants:
Howard James Oagley, Louisville, KY (US);
Mark Davis Johnson, Louisville, KY (US);
Inventors:
Howard James Oagley, Louisville, KY (US);
Mark Davis Johnson, Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F24C 15/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A range hood is provided that allows the user to select between venting to the exterior of a kitchen space versus recirculating air that is drawn over e.g., a cook top. Features are provided whereby the user can readily switch between such options for gas flow. A filter can also be provided whereby the user can readily select between different filter media depending upon the mode of gas flow selected.