Air filter system for use with an HVAC register

摘要

The air filter system includes a cover that is configured to secure itself adjacent to an HVAC register. The cover includes hanger members on distal ends, which hook onto screw holes of the HVAC register. The cover includes a plurality of openings forming a vent through which air is able to pass. The cover is configured to be loosely hung underneath the HVAC register such that air-conditioned air is able to blow through the cover as well as along a peripheral opening formed between the cover and the HVAC register. The cover includes a filter member that is selectively removed, and positioned in between the cover and the HVAC register. The filter has a rectangular shape that corresponds to the cover. The filter also has lipped peripheral portion that has a thickness greater than a center portion.

主权项

1. An air filter system comprising:
a cover and an air filter that is nested within a top, peripheral edge of the cover; said cover includes two hanger members that are configured to secure the cover adjacent an HVAC register in order for air-conditioned air to be further filtered via the filter; wherein the hanger members are provided adjacent to distal ends of the cover; wherein the cover includes a plurality of openings that define a central portion of the cover; wherein the top, peripheral edge is elevated above the openings by a height, which accommodates the filter therein; wherein the openings form a lattice, which enables the air-conditioned air to pass thru the cover; wherein the hanger members are contained within the top, peripheral edge; wherein the hanger members hook onto screw holes of the HVAC register; wherein the hanger members enable a peripheral opening to exist between the top, peripheral edge of the cover and the wall surface; and wherein the filter has a lipped peripheral portion that has a thickness greater than a center portion thickness of a center portion.