IP Library Granted Patent US 1,142,939
Granted Patent S1
US 1,142,939 · App. 29/938,352 · Granted Aug 18, 2026

Fan

Inventors: Byron Loibl (Wichita, KS); Brian M Cartwright (Wichita, KS)
Assignee: Vornado Air, LLC
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Patent No.
US 1,142,939
App. No.
29/938,352
Granted
Aug 18, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a fan, as shown and described.

Assignments (3)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 28, 2025
From: VORNADO AIR, LLC
To: ALTER DOMUS (US) LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 070671/0970 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 25, 2025
From: MERCHSOURCE, LLC; VORNADO AIR, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT
Reel/Frame 070624/0524 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Sep 24, 2024
From: LOIBL, BYRON; CARTWRIGHT, BRIAN
To: VORNADO AIR, LLC
Reel/Frame 068684/0512 →
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