ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,619, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Disney Enterprises Inc. (Burbank, Calif.).

"Fan effect system" was invented by Daniel Joseph (Windermere, Fla.), Jessica Klouda (Winter Garden, Fla.), Jason Monahan (Celebration, Fla.) and Miles Maline (Orlando, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fan effect system includes a fan system including a fan in communication with a plurality of fin blades partially disposed to receive a fan airflow from the fan. The fan system also includes a nozzle coupled to the plurality of fin blades opposite the fan. The nozzle includes an opening. The fan effect system includes a fabric material including a tra...