Motorized drapery apparatus, system and method of use
US9999313B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 10, 2014 |
| Grant date | Jun 19, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 10, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE06B9/72
- WIPO fieldFurniture, games
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An architectural covering is presented having a rotatable drive element having a guide structure and a plurality of idler attachment elements and a drive element positioned over the rotatable drive element. The rotatable drive element is connected to a wall, ceiling or other structure by brackets. In one arrangement a drive shaft having at least one bearing is then attached to the brackets such that the rotatable drive elements rotate upon the bearings. This arrangement provides an efficient, simple and convenient manner of attaching a rotatable drive element to brackets for mounting.
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