Patent ID: 9121616
Filing Date: 2015-09-01
Classification: F24C

Abstract:
1. A blower for use in a kitchen ventilation system comprising: set of blades driven by a motor for moving air containing cooking byproducts from a surrounding area and separating cooking byproducts therefrom; a housing least partially encompassing the set of blades for capturing the separated cooking byproducts; and a tray adapted to engage with the housing and having a reservoir for accumulating the captured separated cooking byproducts, wherein the tray is separable from the housing to allow discarding of the accumulated captured separated cooking byproducts, wherein the tray includes a surface for disposition parallel to a side of the housing when the tray and the housing are engaged and a tab extending at an angle to the surface, the tab including a slot for receiving a corresponding post extending at an angle from a surface of the housing for engaging the tray with the housing.