Fan and impeller thereof
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Current Assignee / Owner
- DELTA ELECTRONICS INC
- Publication Date
- 2008-10-02
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This Non-provisional application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) on Patent Application No(s). 096111219, filed in Taiwan, Republic of China on Mar. 30, 2007, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to a fan and an impeller thereof, and in particular to a fan and the impeller thereof with increased performance.
[0004] 2. Related Art
[0005] The efficiency of a fan is evaluated by the air pressure and air flow that it can generate. To increase the air pressure and air flow, one method is to increase its rotation speed. However, noises come with high-speed rotations.
[0006] FIG. 1 is a cross-sectional view of a conventional fan 1. The fan 1 includes a fan frame 10, a motor 11 and an impeller 12.
[0007] The impeller 12 includes a hub 121 and several blades 122 disposed around the hub 121. However, since the space inside the fan f...