Patents by Inventor Agustin Chacon
Agustin Chacon has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20240077086Abstract: A ceiling fan having a motor assembly that can be secured to a structure, for example, by a downrod and a hanger bracket assembly. A light kit can optionally be carried by the motor assembly. The motor assembly can include a housing to which can be integrated or attached to a blade hub. Blades for the ceiling fan can be mounted to the blade hub.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2023Publication date: March 7, 2024Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11674526Abstract: A ceiling fan having a dual redundant motor mounting assembly for suspending a motor comprising a downrod, a hollow motor shaft suspending the motor from the downrod, a retaining pin extending through the hollow motor shaft, and a retaining rod coupled to the retainer pin for redundantly suspending the motor.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11644048Abstract: A ceiling fan including a retention system and method of redundantly retaining a ceiling fan can include a ceiling fan motor assembly including a hollow motor shaft at least partially surrounded by a motor housing. A retainer plate is provided at the bottom of the motor housing including an opening. A retainer rod extends through the opening in the retainer plate and secures to the retainer plate. A support cable couples to the retainer rod to suspend the retainer plate from a structure, wherein the retainer plate is configured to redundantly retainer the ceiling fan.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2022Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11592035Abstract: A ceiling fan mount assembly having a downrod assembly with a downrod and a motor assembly comprising motor and including a motor shaft. The ceiling fan mount assembly further includes a downrod plate coupled to the downrod and a shaft coupler coupled to the motor shaft and coupled to the downrod plate, whereby coupling the downrod plate to the shaft coupler suspends the motor from the downrod.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2022Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20230015831Abstract: A ceiling fan having a dual redundant motor mounting assembly for suspending a motor comprising a downrod, a hollow motor shaft suspending the motor from the downrod, a retaining pin extending through the hollow motor shaft, and a retaining rod coupled to the retainer pin for redundantly suspending the motor.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20230019804Abstract: A ceiling fan including a retention system and method of redundantly retaining a ceiling fan can include a ceiling fan motor assembly including a hollow motor shaft at least partially surrounded by a motor housing. A retainer plate is provided at the bottom of the motor housing including an opening. A retainer rod extends through the opening in the retainer plate and secures to the retainer plate. A support cable couples to the retainer rod to suspend the retainer plate from a structure, wherein the retainer plate is configured to redundantly retainer the ceiling fan.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11486415Abstract: A ceiling fan including a retention system and method of redundantly retaining a ceiling fan can include a ceiling fan motor assembly including a hollow motor shaft at least partially surrounded by a motor housing. A retainer plate is provided at the bottom of the motor housing including an opening. A retainer rod extends through the opening in the retainer plate and secures to the retainer plate. A support cable couples to the retainer rod to suspend the retainer plate from a structure, wherein the retainer plate is configured to redundantly retainer the ceiling fan.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2019Date of Patent: November 1, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11480195Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly including a stator assembly having a non-rotating motor shaft and stator slidably and non-rotationally coupled to the non-rotating motor shaft, a rotor assembly, a first bearing slidably mounted to the non-rotating motor shaft and rotatably coupling the rotor assembly to the stator assembly, and a first spacer located between the first bearing and the stator assembly to fix the sliding location of the first bearing relative to the stator along the non-rotating motor shaft.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11473595Abstract: A ceiling fan comprising a motor having a rotating blade hub and a downrod mount. The ceiling fan also has multiple blades mounted to the rotating blade hub. The downrod has an upper end configured to mount to a structure and a lower end with a mount motor. The ceiling fan also has multiple studs provided in one of the downrod mount or the motor mount and corresponding openings provided in the other of the downrod mount or the motor mount. The studs are received within the openings to aid in securing the downrod to the motor assembly.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2021Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11454252Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly an upper motor housing, a lower motor housing, and a magnet seat formed in a portion of the upper and lower housing configured to seat a rotor comprising one or more magnets and mount the rotor to the upper and lower motor housings.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11454253Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly a motor assembly having a non-rotating, hollow, motor shaft, a stator winding carried by the motor shaft, a wiring harness passing through the hollow of the motor shaft and electrically coupled to the stator winding.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20220205459Abstract: A ceiling fan mount assembly having a downrod assembly with a downrod and a motor assembly comprising motor and including a motor shaft. The ceiling fan mount assembly further includes a downrod plate coupled to the downrod and a shaft coupler coupled to the motor shaft and coupled to the downrod plate, whereby coupling the downrod plate to the shaft coupler suspends the motor from the downrod.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11353044Abstract: A ceiling fan comprising a motor system. The motor system is mounted around a motor shaft. The motor shaft couples to a downrod for suspending the ceiling fan from a structure. The motor shaft and motor are encased by a motor housing. The motor housing comprises hub arms for mounting a plurality of blade holders. The blade holders coupled to a plurality of blades rotatable about the motor during operation. The downrod comprises a wire disk mounting guy wiring to the downrod. A retention rod is utilized internal of the motor and downrod as a secondary retention method. An electrical connector is internal of the motor shaft and electrically couples to the stator to power the motor.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2020Date of Patent: June 7, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: 11306740Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly including a non-rotating motor shaft with an upper and lower bearing stop, a stator mounted to the non-rotating motor shaft, a rotor surrounding the stator, a motor housing having an upper bearing seat spaced above the upper bearing stop and a lower bearing seat spaced below the lower bearing stop, an upper bearing seated within the upper bearing seat, a lower bearing seated within the lower bearing seat, and a downrod coupling provided on the non-rotating shaft. When the ceiling fan assembly is suspended from a structure with the downrod coupling, the weight of the rotor presses the upper bearing against the upper bearing stop such that the weight of the rotor is transferred through the upper bearing to the non-rotating shaft.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20210270290Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly including a stator assembly having a non-rotating motor shaft and stator slidably and non-rotationally coupled to the non-rotating motor shaft, a rotor assembly, a first bearing slidably mounted to the non-rotating motor shaft and rotatably coupling the rotor assembly to the stator assembly, and a first spacer located between the first bearing and the stator assembly to fix the sliding location of the first bearing relative to the stator along the non-rotating motor shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20210222705Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly an upper motor housing, a lower motor housing, and a magnet seat formed in a portion of the upper and lower housing configured to seat a rotor comprising one or more magnets and mount the rotor to the upper and lower motor housings.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2021Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20210199133Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly including a non-rotating motor shaft with an upper and lower bearing stop, a stator mounted to the non-rotating motor shaft, a rotor surrounding the stator, a motor housing having an upper bearing seat spaced above the upper bearing stop and a lower bearing seat spaced below the lower bearing stop, an upper bearing seated within the upper bearing seat, a lower bearing seated within the lower bearing seat, and a downrod coupling provided on the non-rotating shaft. When the ceiling fan assembly is suspended from a structure with the downrod coupling, the weight of the rotor presses the upper bearing against the upper bearing stop such that the weight of the rotor is transferred through the upper bearing to the non-rotating shaft.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20210199134Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly a motor assembly having a non-rotating, hollow, motor shaft, a stator winding carried by the motor shaft, a wiring harness passing through the hollow of the motor shaft and electrically coupled to the stator winding.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Publication number: 20210199132Abstract: A ceiling fan comprising a motor having a rotating blade hub and a downrod mount. The ceiling fan also has multiple blades mounted to the rotating blade hub. The downrod has an upper end configured to mount to a structure and a lower end with a mount motor. The ceiling fan also has multiple studs provided in one of the downrod mount or the motor mount and corresponding openings provided in the other of the downrod mount or the motor mount. The studs are received within the openings to aid in securing the downrod to the motor assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Inventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon
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Patent number: D973195Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2019Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Hunter Fan CompanyInventors: Phillip Santolucito, Agustin Chacon