Booster fan and air deflector for floor vents

Claim 1

A booster fan and deflector for floor vents comprising: (a) an essentially rectangular open grilled bottom member with a plurality of substantially vertical support legs with openings therebetween wherein the legs are attached to the underside of the outer perimeter of and extend downwardly from said rectangular bottom member and wherein said bottom member is adapted to rest on said legs suspended above and substantially covering a furnace floor vent; (b) a first substantially vertical sidewall attached along and extending upwardly from one long side of said rectangular bottom member; (c) a second substantially vertical sidewall attached along and extending upwardly from the other long side of said rectangular bottom member; (d) a first inwardly and upwardly sloped sidewall attached along one of the short sides of the perimeter of said bottom member; (e) a second inwardly and upwardly sloped sidewall attached along the other short side of the perimeter of said bottom member; (f) an essentially square, horizontal top member attached along the upper edges of said sidewalls wherein said top member contains a circular opening; (g) an essentially circular rotatable grill deflector means operatively attached to said opening in said top member wherein the parallel bars making up said grill deflector means are sloped such as to deflect air passing through said grill deflector means; (h) an electric fan and motor means operatively positioned within said booster fan for moving air from the floor furnace vent through said circular rotatable grill deflector means; and (i) a thermostatic switch means responsive to temperature wherein said switch means turn said electric fan and motor means on and off depending on the temperature of the air passing through said booster fan.