Combined ceiling fan and light fixture assembly

- Minka Lighting, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a front top perspective view of a combined ceiling fan and light fixture assembly showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front bottom perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof, the rear being substantially identical to that shown, except for the pull cord;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged top perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

The fan blades in FIGS. 1-5 and the support rod in FIGS. 1-4 have been shown broken away in order to indicate indeterminate length.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D13297 September 1882 Allen
D193405 August 1962 Rivera
D262570 January 5, 1982 Lock
D297456 August 30, 1988 Pearce
Other references
  • J.C. Oriental Manufacturing Co. Adv. Brochure, p. 1, Ceiling Fan A, top left side of page. Texas Fan Accessory Co., Inc. Cat., p. 3 Oak Leaves A, middle right side of page. Key Wester Collection, Adv. Brochure, p. 1, Ceiling Fan B, top left side of page. Hong Kong Enterprise, vol. 6, 1982, p. 7, Ceiling Fan C bottom right side of page. Casablanca Fan Co. Cat., p. 4, Ceiling Fan D, top left side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D377976
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 8, 1995
Date of Patent: Feb 11, 1997
Assignee: Minka Lighting, Inc. (Corona, CA)
Inventor: Jan Jaspers-Fayer (Idyllwild, CA)
Primary Examiner: Lisa P. Lichtenstein
Law Firm: Cooper & Dunham
Application Number: 0/35,893