US 12,292,208 B2
Airflow appliance for mitigating spread of infectious disease
Andrea Pacelli, New York, NY (US)
Filed by Andrea Pacelli, New York, NY (US)
Filed on Dec. 19, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/544,696.
Application 18/544,696 is a continuation of application No. 17/334,756, filed on May 30, 2021, granted, now 11,885,523.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/032,560, filed on May 30, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0117994 A1, Apr. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. F24F 8/95 (2021.01); B01D 46/00 (2022.01); F24F 13/20 (2006.01)
CPC F24F 13/20 (2013.01) [B01D 46/0002 (2013.01); F24F 8/95 (2021.01); F24F 2013/205 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus comprising:
an elongated body configured for being disposed across the top surface of a table, first and second side surfaces of the body respectively facing first and second sides of the table;
at least one air intake;
at least one air exhaust disposed in at least one end portion of the body;
at least one fan drawing air from the at least one air intake and expelling air from the at least one air exhaust;
wherein the at least one air intake is configured to draw air from at least one of the first or second sides of the table; and
wherein the at least one air exhaust is configured to blow air away from at least one of the first or second sides of the table,
wherein the at least one end portion of the body extends beyond an edge of the table, and the at least one air exhaust is disposed on a bottom surface of the body externally to the edge of the table.