Patents by Inventor Connie A. Hanright

Connie A. Hanright 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: 6662846
    Abstract: A washable window shade having a support mechanism similar to that used on mini-blinds which may use a single drawstring which proceeds down through the middle of the shade and goes through the middle of the bottom flat member. The shade includes a plurality of horizontal stiffening members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2003
    Inventor: Connie A. Hanright
  • Patent number: 5988254
    Abstract: A washable window shade in which all non-washable components are readily removable. The washable window shade includes a main shade member made of a decorative, washable fabric such as silk, cotton, or a natural or synthetic blend. Stiffener members provided on the main shade member to maintain it flat are either removable or provided in a washable form. A drawstring assembly for raising and lowering the main shade member is also removable, as is a rigid bottom member. All removable parts can be conveniently removed before washing and conveniently re-assembled after washing, all without the use of tools.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Inventor: Connie A. Hanright