Combined electric ceiling fan and light or the like

- Encon Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a bottom perspective view of a combined electric ceiling fan and light or the like, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a reduced side elevation view thereof, the other three sides being substantially identical to that shown;

FIG. 3 is a reduced bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a reduced top plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view of a combined electric ceiling fan and light or the like, showing a second embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 6 is a reduced side elevation view of FIG. 5, the other three sides being substantially identical to that shown;

FIG. 7 is a reduced bottom plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a reduced top plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 9 is a bottom perspective view of a combined electric ceiling fan and light or the like, showing a third embodiment of our new design;

FIG. 10 is a reduced side elevation view of FIG. 9, the other three sides being substantially identical to that shown;

FIG. 11 is a reduced bottom plan view of FIG. 9; and

FIG. 12 is a reduced top plan view of FIG. 9.

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Patent History
Patent number: D321933
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 22, 1990
Date of Patent: Nov 26, 1991
Assignee: Encon Industries, Inc. (Forth Worth, TX)
Inventors: Herbert W. Markwardt (Forth Worth, TX), Michael A. Markwardt (Forth Worth, TX)
Primary Examiner: Wallace R. Burke
Assistant Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Law Firm: Laney, Dougherty, Hessin & Beavers
Application Number: 7/600,674