Patents by Inventor Gordon M. Clements

Gordon M. Clements has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11220858
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: SecurShade Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter
  • Publication number: 20180320442
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2018
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter
  • Patent number: 10030443
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: Gordon's Window Decor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter
  • Publication number: 20160102494
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 14, 2016
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter
  • Patent number: 9241590
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: Gordon's Window Decor, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter
  • Publication number: 20150136342
    Abstract: Quick-release control systems for architectural opening coverings and associated control systems and methods for rapidly deploying the coverings to extended positions. In one embodiment coupling assemblies are provided for controllably coupling and decoupling portions of lifting mechanisms in a variety of covering systems, including roller and cellular shade systems. In yet other embodiments, control systems for controlling a plurality of coverings are provided, which may be configured to remotely and simultaneously deploying each of the plurality of coverings to an extended position in response to a trigger signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Gordon M. Clements, Stephen Knieriem, Brian McCarthy, Christopher C. Coulter