How does an Oscillating Fan work?

Ever wonder how a tabletop fan moves side to side? A simple 4-bar mechanism, hidden gears, and a clever pin system make it all happen with the push of a button.
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https://www.hunker.com/13408262/how-oscillating-fans-work
https://makezine.com/2013/02/06/how-does-a-fan-oscillator-work/
http://dynref.engr.illinois.edu/aml.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOPcbrNHG8I

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