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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2015
Broan-nutone Llc, Hartford, WI (US);
Mirko Zakula, New Berlin, WI (US);
Corey Scott Jacak, West Bend, WI (US);
Kiyoshi Hoshino, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Broan-NuTone LLC, Hartford, WI (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide a lighting and ventilating system including a main housing. The main housing can include an inlet through which air can be received within the main housing and an outlet through which the air can exit the main housing. A fan wheel can be supported in the main housing and it can be operable to generate a flow of air. A grille can be coupled to the main housing and the grille can comprise a plurality of apertures and a second set of illumination devices. The system further can include a lamp housing coupled to the grille, the lamp housing can include a first set of illumination devices. Also, a plate can be coupled to the grille so that the plate is adjacent to the second set of illumination devices.