Patents by Inventor Aaron B. Dorny

Aaron B. Dorny 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).

  • Publication number: 20160326796
    Abstract: Systems and methods for pivoting a blind slat by manipulating one or more tilt cords of a set of blind slats to achieve superior blind closure. More particularly, the present invention relates to a window covering having a blind slat that is rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise by rotating a driving mechanism that is positioned in a horizontal orientation. The present invention further relates to a window covering system that achieves tilting of blind slats without requiring the traditional tilting components of standard Venetian-type blinds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Kendall W. Prince, Aaron B. Dorny, Don A. Patterson
  • Patent number: 9303451
    Abstract: Systems and methods for pivoting a blind slat by manipulating one or more tilt cords of a set of blind slats to achieve superior blind closure. More particularly, the present invention relates to a window covering having a blind slat that is rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise by rotating a driving mechanism that is positioned in a horizontal orientation. The present invention further relates to a window covering system that achieves tilting of blind slats without requiring the traditional tilting components of standard Venetian-type blinds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: PRECISION COATING INNOVATIONS, LLC
    Inventors: Kendall W. Prince, Aaron B. Dorny, Don A. Patterson
  • Publication number: 20140246156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cord management systems for window coverings. More particularly, the present invention relates to various structures and features to lift and/or tilt Venetian-type horizontal blind slats.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: Aaron B. Dorny, Kendall W. Prince, Don A. Patterson
  • Publication number: 20140238622
    Abstract: Various systems and methods for tilting a horizontal blind slat. More particularly, the present invention relates to a window covering having a lower profile head rail than is traditionally used in the industry for use with Venetian-type horizontal blind slats.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Don A. Patterson, Kendall W. Prince, Aaron B. Dorny
  • Publication number: 20140238623
    Abstract: Systems and methods for pivoting a blind slat by manipulating one or more tilt cords of a set of blind slats to achieve superior blind closure. More particularly, the present invention relates to a window covering having a blind slat that is rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise by rotating a driving mechanism that is positioned in a horizontal orientation. The present invention further relates to a window covering system that achieves tilting of blind slats without requiring the traditional tilting components of standard Venetian-type blinds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2013
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Kendall W. Prince, Aaron B. Dorny, Don A. Patterson