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Mounting arrangement for coverings for architectural openings

US7380582B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 7, 2004
Grant dateJun 3, 2008
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S160/903
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A shade for architectural openings incorporating a single cord drive featuring automatic braking of the shade when the user releases the drive cord. In a preferred embodiment, an automatic tilt-open mechanism is provided to tilt the shade open when the shade is in the fully extended down position.

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