Electric fan

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Description

FIG. 1 is a front perspective view of the electric fan;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is another side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is another side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is another side view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a perspective rear detail view thereof without the shroud, which is part of the ornamental design, for illustrating interior details.

Claims

The ornamental design for an electric fan, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D728090
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 10, 2013
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2015
Assignee: ebm-papst Mulfingen GmbH & Co. KG (Mulfingen)
Inventors: Oliver Haaf (Kupferzell), Matthias Maschke (Kupferzell), Dieter Best (Ingelfingen), Thomas Sauer (Bad Mergentheim), Sebastian Bundschuh (Grünsfeld-Paimar), Sven Beck (Krautheim), Markus Engert (Lauda-Königshofen), Jürgen Schoene (Bad Mergentheim)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Assistant Examiner: Marie Fast Horse
Application Number: 29/451,903
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fan Or Ventilator (D23/370); Circular Grille (D23/382)