Patent · US Expired

Vertical venetian blind construction

US4122884A · kind A · utility

53Cited by
3References
17Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJan 24, 1977
Grant dateOct 31, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 24, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S160/90
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A vertical venetian blind construction in which carriages having rotatable slat carriers are mounted for movement along a horizontal channel by traverse cords that extend lengthwise of the channel. A spline shaft extends lengthwise of the channel and the carriages have gears that mesh with the spline shaft for rotating the slat carriers in response to the turning of the shaft.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.