Combined ceiling fan and light fixture assembly

- Minka Lighting, Inc.
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Description

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

FIG. 2 is a bottom front perspective view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front perspective view thereof, the other sides being substantially identical except for the upper leaf members;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of an enlarged scale of a combined ceiling fan and light fixture assembly shown with the canopy removed for clarity of illustration; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom perspective view thereof.

The cross-hatching in FIGS. 1-5 represents a fabric mesh and is understood to extend uniformly throughout the areas represented in FIGS. 1-3 and 5.

The fan blades have been shown broken-away in FIGS. 1-5 to indicate indeterminate length.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D193405 August 1962 Rivera
D262570 January 5, 1982 Lock
D297456 August 30, 1988 Pearce
D308419 June 5, 1990 Mason
D346651 May 3, 1994 DiPasquale
Other references
  • Winnower World Wide, Inc. Cat. .COPYRGT.1987, p. 39, Light Kit A, top left side of page. Key Western Collection Adv. Brochure, p. 2, Fan A, top left side of page. Casablanca Fan Co. Cat. p. 3, Ceiling Fan A, middle left side of page, p. 4, Ceiling Fan B, top left side of page. Casablanca Fan Co. Cat p. 7, Ceiling Fan C, and p. 14, Glass Shade D upper middle side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D392033
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 22, 1995
Date of Patent: Mar 10, 1998
Assignee: Minka Lighting, Inc. (Carona, CA)
Inventor: Jan Jaspers-Fayer (Idyllwild, CA)
Primary Examiner: Lisa Lichtenstein
Law Firm: Jenkens & Gilchrist
Application Number: 0/36,510
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Blade Unit Rotates On Vertical Axis (D23/377); With Exposed Blade (D23/379); Wall Or Ceiling Mount (24) (D23/385)
International Classification: 2304;