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Window treatment with cord guard

US8286686B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2011
Grant dateOct 16, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3991
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a window treatment with a cover for covering a window or other architectural opening, a cord assembly includes an elongated housing arranged to be installed next to the cover. The housing includes a channel around most of its periphery receiving the cord. Operating elements are provided on the housing to move the cord with respect to the housing to operate the window treatment and its cover.

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