Attachment to air moving device or system for the purpose of scenting spaces

Abstract

An attachment for a fan, blower of other air moving device encompassing, and made of or designed to hold a scented material. The attachment may be constructed from any flexible, rigid or semi rigid material. A scented material base utilizing or made of paper, polymer, plastic, cardboard, ceramic, gel or other fragrance containing substrate that can be contained or placed inside said attachment. When the fan or blower is turned on a scent is emitted throughout the space. The attachment is available in standard or custom sizes, scents, shapes or colors to fit any standard fan or blower. The air movement produced creates a scent dispersion/diffusion effect.

Description

CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This regular letters patent application claims priority to the provisional patent application having Ser. No. 61 / 211,643, having filing date Apr. 1, 2009.FIELD OF THE INVENTION[0002]An attachment for a fan, blower or other air moving device which includes a flexible, rigid, or semi rigid material that can hold a scented composition, whether it is of a gel, liquid, pellets, or other fragrance, so that when the fan or blower is turned on, a scent is emitted throughout the space during operations of the air moving means.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0003]Over the years, there have been many inventions and attempts made to dispense fragrances that deal with fans, lights, electrical plugs, heater diffusers or elaborate scent emitting devices. Many of these inventions are elaborate, even motor driven, battery operated, complicated and costly devices. Many of these devices work well but require the consumer to purchase “refill” scent cartridges fro...

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Benefits of technology

[0010]It is, therefore, the principal object of this invention to provide an attachment for application to an air vent, either upstream or downstream from a blower, so that its fragrance insert can be picked up by the moving air, and transmitted into a room, building, or the like, to enhance its aroma.

[0011]Still another object of this invention is to provide a fragrance insert, supported by an attachment that may be conveniently and easily applied to and within the path of moving air, to allow for the pick up of its fragrance, and transfer into an occupied space, to enhance its aroma.

[0012]Still another object of this invention is to provide a packaged attachment, including a fragrance insert, that can be conveniently packaged, shipped, stored, and displayed for marketing, until such time as it is purchased and applied by the home or building owner, as during usage.

Problems solved by technology

Many of these inventions are elaborate, even motor driven, battery operated, complicated and costly devices.

Many of these devices work well but require the consumer to purchase “refill” scent cartridges from the original manufacturer, the consumer has no flexibility once they begin to use the particular system.

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