Abstract: A ceiling fan hanger assembly includes a mount plate with a pair of plate extensions and a downrod having a pair of spaced downrod extensions. A connector bracket pivotally couples to the plate extensions to define a first pivot axis and pivotally couples to the downrod extensions to define a second pivot axis different than the first pivot axis.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 20, 2019
Date of Patent:
January 31, 2023
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Ryan Nicholas Ebersole, Phillip Santolucito, John Anthony Burns
Abstract: A ceiling fan or blade thereof can include a fan motor for rotating the blade. The blade can include an airfoil body having an outer surface extending between a leading edge and a trailing edge, and a root and a tip. The blade can be separated into three distinct cross sections including a first cross section as a lifting cross section, a second cross section as a flat cross section, and a third cross section as a transition section between the first and second cross sections.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 12, 2021
Date of Patent:
January 31, 2023
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Bobby Neal Norwood, Charles William Botkin
Abstract: A ceiling fan or ceiling fan includes a body defining an interior passage having an inlet and an outlet provided on the body. The inlet, outlet, and interior passage can be annular. An impeller is mounted within the interior passage and driven by a motor mounted within the body to draw a volume of air through the interior passage from the inlet to the outlet. A deflector is provided within the body and extending through the outlet including an upper angled surface and a lower angled surface to direct the air in a generally upward or generally downward direction, respectively.
Abstract: A quick connect mounting assembly for a ceiling fan. The quick connect mounting assembly includes two releasably attachable plates that are easily interconnected to mechanically couple elements of a ceiling fan. The quick connect mounting assembly can be used to mount a ceiling fan switch housing to a ceiling fan motor assembly.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 27, 2020
Date of Patent:
November 15, 2022
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Rickey Thomas Jones, James Caleb McMillen