Patents Represented by Law Firm Ostrolenk, Fager, Gerb & Soffen, LLP
  • Patent number: 5996923
    Abstract: The present invention automatically rolls up bands, such as curtains, sunshades and mobile panes. The present invention consists of a tubular structure which incorporates in its interior a spindle with two sections threaded in opposite directions acting, thorough rotation, upon corresponding mobile structures on each side, displacing them and causing a compression or traction of a spring placed between them. The tubular structure has in its interior side longitudinal protuberances, which fit into corresponding slits of the mobile structures, thus rotating as they move.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Box-Control, S.L.
    Inventor: Lope Toran Junquera