IP Library Granted Patent US 8,894,357
Granted Patent B2
US 8,894,357 · App. 13/303,158 · Granted Nov 25, 2014

Fan module

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Patent No.
US 8,894,357
App. No.
13/303,158
Granted
Nov 25, 2014
Kind
B2
Abstract

A fan module includes a bracket, a mounting plate, and a fan fixed to the mounting plate. A first side of the mounting plate is pivotably attached to the bracket. A second side of the mounting plate can be fixed to different positions on the bracket.

Claims (8)

1. A fan module, comprising:

a bracket;

a mounting plate, wherein a first side of the mounting plate is pivotably mounted to the bracket, a second side of the mounting plate opposite to the first side is adjustable to be fixed to different positions of the bracket; and

at least one fan fixed to the mounting plate;

wherein the bracket comprises a bottom plate and two side plates extending up from opposite ends of the bottom plate, each of the side plates defines a hole adjacent to the bottom plate, two pins extend out from the first side of the mounting plate, to be pivotably inserted in the holes respectively; and

wherein two or more rods extend from each of the side plates, two arms respectively extend from opposite ends of the second side of the mounting plate, each arm is adjustable to be fixed to one of the rods of a corresponding side plate.

2. The fan module as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the arms extend slantingly downward from the opposite ends of the second side of the mounting plate.

3. The fan module as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the pins axially defines a mounting hole, each of the arms defines a though hole, a fastener extends through the through hole to be screwed in the corresponding mounting hole.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 5, 2018
From: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.; HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
To: HONGFUJIN PRECISION ELECTRONICS(TIANJIN)CO.,LTD.
Reel/Frame 045501/0324 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 23, 2011
From: LIU, YANG; LIU, LEI
To: HONG FU JIN PRECISION INDUSTRY (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD.; HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 027275/0524 →