Patent ID: 7083390
Filing Date: 2006-08-01
Classification: F04D

Abstract:
1. A fan assembly, comprising: a fan inside a housing having a first surface and a second surface; a first support element; and a second support element, wherein the first surface is substantially perpendicular to the second surface, and the housing is operationally supported by one member of the group consisting of: the first support element at the first surface; and the second support element at the second surface; wherein the first support element is detachably attachable to the first surface, and the second support element is detachably attachable to the second surface; wherein the housing comprises a substantially tubular portion having two opposite ends each covered by an end cap member having a substantially circular top surface and a perimeter surface circumferentially joined with the top surface, the perimeter surface being substantially perpendicular to the top surface; wherein the first surface is the top surface of one of the two end cap members and the second surface is the perimeter surface of each of the two end cap members, and wherein the second support element comprises two legs each individually attachable to the perimeter surface of one of the two end cap members.