Venetian Blinds Patents (Class 139/384A)
  • Patent number: 5753338
    Abstract: A honeycomb structure particularly useful for window coverings is made by simultaneously knitting or weaving a front sheet, a rear sheet and a plurality of webs therebetween. A warp knitting process is used to make the front sheet and rear sheet. At least one warp thread from one sheet is threaded through the opposite sheet to form the webs. Preferably, a wood, metal, textile or plastic slat is placed on each web.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1998
    Assignee: Verosol USA Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph Jelic, Ad Verkuyten
  • Patent number: 4027057
    Abstract: A sunburst array of radially extending elements, such as fan foldable woven wood slates, connected along their radially extending sides, have means such as rigid panels securing the radially inner ends of the rigid elements and maintaining them in a substantially common plane, thereby providing a novelty article such as a sunburst plaque, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1977
    Assignee: Beauti-Vue Products Corporation
    Inventor: Victor N. Grumbeck