Patents by Inventor Gregory McCormick

Gregory McCormick 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: 20060283559
    Abstract: An operating device 10 for a window covering, comprising a telescopically extendable and retractable handle 12 and means for converting linear telescopic movement of the handle to rotational movement for moving the window covering. Preferably, the movement converting means includes a rack and pinion mechanism 22, 30 supported by a support member 14 of the operating device 10, one end of a rack 22 element of the rack and pinion mechanism being attached to a distal part of the telescopic handle 12, and a pinion gear 30 being provided on the support member 14 and drivable by the rack element 22.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2006
    Publication date: December 21, 2006
    Applicant: Hunter Douglas industries BV
    Inventors: Gregory McCormick, Michael Mosley