Patent ID: 7461835
Filing Date: 2008-12-09
Classification: F24F,Y10S

Abstract:
1. An air humidifier having an electric fan unit arranged in a housing for delivering a through-flow of air between feed-air and discharge-air openings in the housing, at least one filter device for the through-flow of air and a device for releasing liquid to the through-flow of air, characterized by a first housing component, which accommodates the fan unit with filter strips and feed-air and discharge-air openings, and by a second housing component as a vessel for storing liquid, the two housing components forming autonomous structural units which can be fixed to and detached from one another, and it being possible for the first housing component to be utilized as a separate unit independently of the second housing component, wherein the first housing component, on the base side, has passage openings, which are controlled by pivotable flaps, for a branched-off part of the through-flow of air which can be guided into and out of the second housing component.