摘要 |
<p>A fume extractor hood comprises a planar horizontal top member adapted to collect vapours and gases flowing up from a worktop, such as a cooktop, extending therebelow, a suction conduit that is open in the middle region thereof, first suction means associated to said suction conduit, ventilation means adapted to impart a whirling motion about a vertical axis to the mixture of air and other gases contained inside a cylindrical member, wherein said ventilation means comprise an internally hollow cylindrical member extending vertically downwards, a perpheral edge of which is placed on the outer edge of said planar horizontal top member, and a plurality of outflow channels distributed over the internal cylindrical wall of said cylindrical member, these channels being oriented vertically and provided with a plurality of respective outflow ports; such outflow ports are oriented so that the respective air flows are directed in a horizional direction and with a limited inclination relative to the tangent to the circumference of the cylindrical member.</p> |