ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,785, issued on April 22, was assigned to Go Fan Yourself LLC (Long Grove, Ill.).
"Combination LED lighting and fan apparatus" was invented by Darrin W. Niemiec (Schaumburg, Ill.) and William J. Carlson (Schaumburg, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A combination axial fan and LED lighting system configured to fit into the footprint of a standard ceiling tile. The system includes a housing container and an axial fan. The fan has a fan cavity including air diversion mechanism to direct air from the fan cavity toward the lighting and fan components. The invention includes an airflow surface to direct air existing the fan cavity along a...