Patent ID: 8333560
Filing Date: 2012-12-18
Classification: F04D,Y02B

Abstract:
1. An anti-Sudden infant death syndrome baby fan comprising: fan blades that rotate via a motor about a housing, wherein said housing has crib-attaching means that enables the baby fan to attach to a side of a crib for circulating air across an infant in order to minimize the likelihood of sudden infant death syndrome; wherein the crib-attaching means comprises a bolt that extends from said housing and a knob that screws upon said bolt in order to clamp the knob and housing about a crib; wherein an area adjacent the housing and knob is adorned with a rubber pad to increase the gripping capability of the crib-attaching means by increasing the coefficient of friction; wherein the fan blades are made of foam that deforms when touched by another object during operation as a fan in order to prevent injury to an infant in a crib; wherein an on/off control is included on the housing and provides a means of operating the fan; wherein an oscillating feature enables the fan to oscillate back and forth such that said motor translates across said housing; wherein said on/off control has a variable speed control that enables the speed of the fan to be adjusted.