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Automatic Control System and Method to Minimize Oscillation in Ceiling Fans

  • US 20090162197A1
  • Filed: 12/16/2008
  • Published: 06/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of configuring a fan system, the method comprising:

  • (a) providing a fan, wherein the fan is operable to rotate about an axis;

    (b) providing a fan control, wherein the fan control is operable to control rotation of the fan, wherein the fan control is operable to select a fan rotation speed from an available range of fan rotation speeds and cause the fan to rotate at a selected speed;

    (c) operating the fan at a plurality of different speeds;

    (d) monitoring oscillation of the fan relative to the axis; and

    (e) programming the fan control to prevent selectability of one or more fan rotation speeds from the range of fan rotation speeds in response to the act of monitoring.

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