APPARATUS TO SUPPORT EXTERNALLY TENSIONED PLIABLE AIR DUCTS

Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to support externally tensioned pliable air ducts comprising a hoop disposable within an air duct, the air duct having a tubular sidewall made of a pliable material; a first tab protruding from a first point on the hoop, the firs...

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Hauptverfasser: Gebke, Kevin J, Schmidt, Blaine M, Stockhausen, Emily C, Kaufmann, Nicholas L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture are disclosed to support externally tensioned pliable air ducts comprising a hoop disposable within an air duct, the air duct having a tubular sidewall made of a pliable material; a first tab protruding from a first point on the hoop, the first tab including a first opening to engage a first support structure located on a first side of the air duct; and a second tab protruding from a second point on the hoop, the second tab including a second opening to engage a second support structure located on a second side of the air duct opposite the first side.