Patent ID: 6945244
Filing Date: 2005-09-20
Classification: F24C

Abstract:
1. A range hood comprising: a hood main body, which is attached to an interior wall, for evacuating air or emitted gas containing oily smoke, and fumes generated by cooking on a kitchen range; a hood, which is opened at the lower end of the hood main body, for drawing in ascending emitted gas; an evacuating fan, which is incorporated in the hood main body, with a suction port thereof located in the hood main body; an evacuating port, which is formed in the upper portion of the evacuating fan so as to be connected with an evacuating duct, wherein in the hood main body and at the backside of the evacuating fan, a bypass for the air or emitted gas containing oily smoke is formed, wherein one end of the bypass is in communication with the evacuating port of the evacuating fan, and the other end of the bypass is opened at the lower end of the hood main body located at the wall side of the hood adjacent to the wall or surface and below the evacuating fan; an electric fan is provided in the bypass; and a blowing port is positioned in the hood main body wherein the blowing port directs air form the range hood substantially downward in front of the interior wall toward the kitchen range.