Ventilation system and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10323853
APP PUB NO 20150038070A1
SERIAL NO

13956125

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Embodiments of the invention provide a ventilation assembly including a scroll assembly that can include a blower assembly including a motor coupled to a blower wheel. Some embodiments include a discharge grid capable of being coupled to the scroll using a coupling pin or snap tabs. In some embodiments, the discharge grid includes a plurality of vertical and horizontal fins, and an outlet restriction. In some embodiments, at least one of the plurality of horizontal fins extends from the outlet restriction to couple with at least one vertical fin to form an aperture. In other embodiments, at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of vertical and horizontal fins includes a flared surface. Some embodiments include a scroll assembly that includes a scroll crescent. In some embodiments, a scroll including a discharge grid and scroll crescent can at least partially guide a fluid within the ventilation assembly.

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BROAN-NUTONE LLC926 WEST STATE STREET HARTFORD WI 53027

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Karst, Daniel L Beaver Dam, US 40 1508
Penlesky, Robert G Waukesha, US 32 930
Zakula, Mirko New Berlin, US 49 1679

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