Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly for mounting to a structure, the ceiling fan assembly comprising: a motor having a rotor assembly, which rotates about a rotational axis, and a stator assembly that is stationary relative to the rotational axis; at least one blade assembly having a root assembly; and a connector assembly comprising: a pocket carried by the rotor assembly, a tab carried by the at least one blade assembly and received within the pocket, and a tensioner to secure the tab within the pocket.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 8, 2024
Date of Patent:
April 1, 2025
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Charles William Botkin, Rickey Thomas Jones, Douglas Troy Mason
Abstract: A ceiling fan assembly can include a motor for rotating one or more blades to drive a volume of air about a space. The ceiling fan assembly can include a ceiling fan mount with a canopy. The canopy can be received by a mounting bracket to enclose the mounting hardware near the ceiling.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 19, 2023
Date of Patent:
March 18, 2025
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Charles William Botkin, Rickey Thomas Jones, Douglas Troy Mason
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 movable deflector including an inner angled surface and a lower angled surface is provided at the outlet to direct the airflow in a generally outward or generally downward direction, respectively.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 8, 2024
Date of Patent:
March 4, 2025
Assignee:
Hunter Fan Company
Inventors:
Charles William Botkin, Bobby Neal Norwood, Jason Matthew McPherson