Combination air freshener and air filter

Claim 2

A combination portable self-contained automatic air freshener and air filter device for placement in a room comprising: a housing having a motor and rotating fan blades connected to said motor, at least one filter element in said housing and located downstream of said fan blades element, a first air exit in said housing located downstream of said fan blades and filter element, a first part of said room air being conducted through said filter element to produce filtered air, said filtered air being discharged out of said first exit in said housing to the room, an apertured receptacle in said housing, a fragrance element in said receptacle, a conduit for conducting another part of said room air in said housing through said conduit and said fragrance element and receptacle, a second air exit in said housing, said another part of said room air being discharged out of said second exit in said housing whereby aroma is generated in the room.

Claim 3

The device as claimed in claim 1 further comprising a heater juxtaposed to said fragrance element, and a motion sensor for operating said motor and fan blades, and activating the heater thereby emitting an aroma from said fragrance element into said room through said second air exit.

Claim 4

The device as claimed in claim 1 wherein one of said filter elements is constituted of a foam material.

Claim 5

The device as claimed in claim 1 wherein one of said filter elements is a charcoal filter.

Claim 6

The device as claimed in claim 1 wherein a power source is provided comprising at least one battery.

Claim 7

The device as claimed in claim 1 wherein a power source is provided comprising alternating current.

Claim 8

The device as claimed in claim 1 further comprising at least one hook projecting from the rear of said housing, and a wall hanger having end posts provided with means for attaching said posts to said housing, and said hook latching on said wall hanger for supporting said device but spaced from said wall.

Claim 9

The combination air cleaner and filter device as claimed in claim 7 wherein said housing is rectangular and provided with two posts located at the bottom two corners of said housing and wherein said hook is located at the top of the back of the housing.

Claim 10

The device as claimed in claim 7 wherein said means for attaching said posts to the wall is an adhesive material.

Claim 11

A combination portable self-contained automatic air freshener and air filter device for placement in a room comprising: a housing having a motor and rotating fan blades connected to said motor for drawing in atmospheric room air into said housing, at least two filter elements positioned downstream of said fan blades, a first air exit in the rear of said housing located downstream of said fan blades and filter elements, a first part of said room air being conducted through said filter elements producing filtered air, an apertured receptacle in said housing, a fragrance element in said receptacle, a second air exit, a conduit for conducting part of said filtered air through said fragrance element and out said second exit whereby aroma is generated in the room, means for conducting the remainder of said filtered air through said first exit in said housing to the room, and a plurality of spaced posts projecting from the rear of the housing whereby when said device is placed against a wall in said room a space is created between said wall and said first air exit to permit the filtered air in said device to be expelled from said housing unimpeded.

Claim 12

A combination portable self-contained automatic air freshener and air filter device for placement in a room comprising: a housing having a motor and rotating fan blades connected to said motor for drawing in atmospheric room air into said housing, at least two filter elements positioned downstream of said fan blades, a first air exit in the rear of said housing located downstream of said fan blades and filter elements, a first part of said room air being conducted through said filter elements producing filtered air, an apertured receptacle in said housing, a fragrance element in said receptacle, a second air exit, a conduit for conducting part of said filtered air through said fragrance element and out said second exit whereby aroma is generated in the room, means for conducting the remainder of said filtered air through said first exit in said housing to the room, and a plurality of spaced posts projecting from the rear of the housing whereby when said device is placed against a wall in said room a space is created between said wall and said first air exit to permit the filtered air in said device to be expelled from said housing unimpeded.

Claim 13

The device as claimed in claim 10 wherein one of said filter elements is constituted of foam material.

Claim 14

The device as claimed in claim 10 further providing a motion sensor for operating the device as soon as a person enters the room in which said device is located.

Claim 15

The device as claimed in claim 10 further providing a light sensor and a light bulb wherein skid light sensor activates said light bulb upon a person entering the room in which said device is located.

Claim 16

A combination portable self-contained automatic air freshener and air filter device for placement in a room comprising: a housing having a motor and rotating fan blades connected to said motor for drawing in atmospheric room air flow into said housing, two filter elements located behind and spaced from said fan blades, one of said filter elements being accordion shaped, at least one conduit in said housing, a first air exit located downstream of said fan blades and said filter elements whereby the filtered air flow is conducted through said first exit in the housing to the room, a receptacle in said housing, openings in both the bottom and top of said receptacle, a fragrance element in said receptacle, a second air exit whereby the remainder of the room air flow is conducted through said conduit, and through said fragrance element in said receptacle and out said second exit whereby aroma is generated in the room.

Claim 17

A combination portable self-contained automatic air freshener and air filter device for placement in a room comprising: a housing having a motor and rotating fan blades connected to said motor for drawing in atmospheric room air flow into said housing, two filter elements located behind and spaced from said fan blades, one of said filter elements being accordion shaped, at least one conduit in said housing, a first air exit located downstream of said fan blades and said filter elements whereby the filtered air flow is conducted through said first exit in the housing to the room, a receptacle in said housing, openings in both the bottom and top of said receptacle, a fragrance element in said receptacle, a second air exit whereby the remainder of the room air flow is conducted through said conduit, and through said fragrance element in said receptacle and out said second exit whereby aroma is generated in the room.

Claim 18

The device as claimed in claim 14 wherein said one of the filtering elements is a charcoal filter.