Equipment enclosure

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2005-04-19

2005-04-19

Boles, Derek S. (Department: 3749)

Ventilation

Electronic cabinet

C165S080200, C312S236000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06881141

ABSTRACT:
An equipment enclosure having a cabinet and a fan. The cabinet houses equipment, and the fan cools the equipment. The equipment enclosure also includes at least one vent substantially perpendicular to air flow through the fan. This substantially perpendicularly arranged vent reduces atmospheric/ocean breezes from entering the equipment enclosure and overheating the equipment. The equipment enclosure may also include at least one louvered vent having an open position and a closed position, the open position flowing air to or from the fan, and the closed position reducing the flow of air to or from the fan.

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