Patent ID: 8366403

Claim:
A nozzle for a fan assembly for creating an air current, the nozzle comprising: an air inlet for receiving an air flow; a heating arrangement for heating a first portion of the air flow; air diverting surfaces for diverting a second portion of the air flow away from the heating arrangement, and for diverting a third portion of the air flow away from the heating arrangement; at least one first channel for conveying the first portion of the air flow to at least one air outlet of the nozzle, the nozzle defining an opening through which air from outside the nozzle is drawn by the air flow emitted from the at least one air outlet; at least one second channel for conveying the second portion of the air flow along a first internal surface of the nozzle; and at least one third channel for conveying the third portion of the air flow along a second internal surface of the nozzle.