Patents by Inventor Steven O. Sitzes

Steven O. Sitzes 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).

  • User fittable venetian blinds for differing arched windows
    Patent number: 5823241
    Abstract: A user fittable and user mountable blind for an arched window comprising a minimum of two rigid slat hangers with angled slots to hold trimmable slats as long as the widest part of the window in the hangers and adjustable hinges with one short side to connect to the hangers and a slotted longer side to allow fastening to a top part of the window frame with a single mounting screw or to allow fastening to a mounting block slidably held in a track mounted in a top part of the window frame. After moving the adjustable hinges using the mounting block or utilizing the slot in the hinge to bring the slats to a horizontal position the user may trim the slats to exactly fit the window frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Inventors: Steven O. Sitzes, Keith B. Turner