Patents by Inventor Claude McNiel

Claude McNiel 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).

  • BOTTOM RAIL ANCHOR FOR CORD LADDER
    Publication number: 20090294076
    Abstract: A system for anchoring a cord ladder to a bottom rail of a covering for an architectural opening includes an anchor positioned in the bottom rail with a rotatable drum about which the vertical side cords of the cord ladder can be selectively wrapped to any desired degree for adjusting the effective length of the side cords and thus the tension in the side cords.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: Hunter Douglas Inc.
    Inventor: Claude McNiel
  • Slat for coverings for architectural openings
    Patent number: D594262
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc.
    Inventor: Claude McNiel