Patent · US Expired

Folded prestrung shade and package

US4976301A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 30, 1985
Grant dateDec 11, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 30, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B2009/2622
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A packaged balloon shade is folded initially in laterally extending pleats, to minimize the amount of unsightly wrinkling apparent in the hung drape, to facilitate manufacture and installation, and to avoid unnecessary waste of cord used for the operating drawstrings.

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