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Smart fan modules and system

  • US 6,592,449 B2
  • Filed: 02/25/2002
  • Issued: 07/15/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/24/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A fan module comprising:

  • two or more individual fans, each fan having an air movement means and a motor engaged with the air movement means for accelerating air entering each of the two or more individual fans;

    a temperature sensor for sensing a temperature associated with the two or more fans and for outputting a first signal corresponding to the temperature;

    rotational speed means for outputting a second signal corresponding to a rotational speed of each of the two or more fans; and

    a processor for receiving the first and second signals and controlling the two or more individual fans based on the first and second signals.

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