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Shade adapter for a roller shade

US12024946B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 1, 2021
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 9, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B2009/2441
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In one aspect, a roller shade includes a roller and a shade panel configured to be wound around and unwound from the roller to retract and extend the shade panel, respectively. The roller shade further includes a shade adapter coupled between the roller and the shade panel. The shade adapter includes a first adapter portion configured to be coupled to the roller, a second adapter portion configured to be coupled to the shade panel, and a connector panel portion extending between the first and second adapter portions. The second adapter portion allows the shade panel to be quickly and easily removed from and installed relative to the shade adapter and, thus, the roller.

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