Patents by Inventor Derek Scott PAQUETTE

Derek Scott PAQUETTE 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).

  • Motorized drapery apparatus with batteries positioned in the brackets
    Patent number: 10285527
    Abstract: A wirelessly controllable, motorized and battery powered drapery apparatus is presented having a rotatable drive element having a guide structure in its surface. The drapery apparatus includes brackets that house conventional batteries which power the apparatus. The brackets connect to a motor assembly which houses a motor and a motor controller. The rotatable drive element includes at least one key feature in its hollow interior. The guide structure is indexed to the key feature such that two rotatable drive elements can be connected together in such a manner that the guide structure is aligned on the two rotatable drive elements ensuring that the shade material opens and closes evenly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: CURRENT PRODUCTS CORP.
    Inventors: Willis Jay Mullet, Darrin W. Brunk, Derek Scott Paquette
  • Motorized Drapery Apparatus With Batteries Positioned In The Brackets
    Publication number: 20170000280
    Abstract: A wirelessly controllable, motorized and battery powered drapery apparatus is presented having a rotatable drive element having a guide structure in its surface. The drapery apparatus includes brackets that house conventional batteries which power the apparatus. The brackets connect to a motor assembly which houses a motor and a motor controller. The rotatable drive element includes at least one key feature in its hollow interior. The guide structure is indexed to the key feature such that two rotatable drive elements can be connected together in such a manner that the guide structure is aligned on the two rotatable drive elements ensuring that the shade material opens and closes evenly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2014
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Willis Jay MULLET, Darrin W. BRUNK, Derek Scott PAQUETTE