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Power track awning assembly

US9695635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B2009/6809
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Various embodiments of an awning roller assembly is provided. The structure provides an awning roller tube having a first end and a second end with a powered groove extending between the ends, in full or in part. The powered groove includes a plurality of tracks having at least one electrical conductor in each track. An accessory base is provided for connection with a plurality of powered accessories, including but not limited to, lights, fans or audio-video equipment. The accessory base provides electrical connection between the powered groove and the accessory to provide improved function in the outdoor living space beneath and around the awning.

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