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2. Ceiling fan - Wikipedia

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   A spinner fan with light kit. A modern three blade spinner fan from India. Direct-drive ceiling fans employ a motor with a stationary inner core with a shell, made of cast iron, cast aluminum, or stamped steel, that revolves around it (commonly called a "spinner" motor). The blades are attached directly to this shell.

3. Philip Diehl (inventor) - Wikipedia

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   Emilie Loos. Philip H. Diehl (January 29, 1847 – April 7, 1913) was a German - American mechanical engineer and inventor who held several U.S. patents, including electric incandescent lamps, electric motors for sewing machines and other uses, and ceiling fans. Diehl was a contemporary of Thomas Edison and his inventions caused Edison to ...

4. Fan (machine) - Wikipedia

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   Fans are used to force air into low- and high-bypass jet engines, seen here on a Boeing 777. A fan is a powered machine used to create a flow of air. A fan consists of a rotating arrangement of vanes or blades, generally made of wood, plastic, or metal, which act on the air. The rotating assembly of blades and hub is known as an impeller, rotor ...

5. Punkah - Wikipedia

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   These small handheld devices are still used by millions when ceiling fans stop working during frequent power outages. In the colonial age, the word came to be used in British India and elsewhere in the tropical and subtropical world for a large swinging fan, fixed to the ceiling, pulled by a punkah wallah during hot weather. [ 1 ]

6. Schuyler Wheeler - Wikipedia

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   Electrical engineer. Spouse. Amy Sutton. Schuyler Skaats Wheeler (May 17, 1860 – April 20, 1923) was an American electrical engineer and manufacturer who invented the electric fan, an electric elevator design, and the electric fire engine. He is associated with the early development of the electric motor industry, especially to do with ...

7. 48 hours with Usher: Concert preparation, family time and ...

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   Look at the past two years – called the Usherssance by fans – as the latest era of success in a 30-year career. There are the viral moments from his Las Vegas residencies that catapulted him ...