Method and apparatus for a window treatment
US6196292A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 11, 2000 |
| Grant date | Mar 6, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 11, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06B2009/2441
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A Venetian blind window covering in one embodiment comprises two individual Venetian blinds "A" and "B". The Venetian blind "A" and "B" are detachably secured together by a bridge rail or bridge housing. The "A" section has a plurality of user controllable slats operationally disposed therein. The "B" section has a plurality of user controllable slats operationally disposed therein. The "A" and "B" sections are independently controllable by the user. The user may, if desire, raise, lower, or tilt section "A" independent of raising, lowering, or tilting section "B". The window treatment "B" section of this embodiment may, if desired, be readily removed and replaced with a "C" section containing all of the attributes of the "B" section plus selected pictorial representations.
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