US2016231012A1PendingUtilityA1

Automated Vent Fan Systems and Methods

Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Feb 9, 2015Filed: Feb 9, 2015Published: Aug 11, 2016
Est. expiryFeb 9, 2035(~8.5 yrs left)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Michael Curry
F24F 11/76F24F 7/065F24F 11/0001F24F 11/30F24F 2110/10F24F 11/0012
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Abstract

The present disclosure is a vent that has a grate comprising a plurality of louvers and a base. The grate is coupled to the base on an exposed face. The vent further has at least one fan coupled to the base on an opposing face that is adapted for moving air delivered to the grate through the louvers.

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What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A vent, comprising:
 a grate comprising a plurality of louvers;   a base, the grate coupled to the base on an exposed face;   at least one fan coupled to the base on an opposing face, the fan adapted for moving air delivered to the grate through the louvers.   
     
     
         2 . An automated vent fan system, comprising:
 a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit;   a vent comprising at least one fan coupled to a grate;   a thermostat electrically coupled to the HVAC unit to operate cooling and heating systems in response to temperature measurements, the thermostat further electrically coupled to the vent and adapted to activate the fan when the heating or cooling system is activated.

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