Patents by Inventor Robert A. Garde

Robert A. Garde 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).

  • Handle with anti-rotation mechanism for a window treatment
    Patent number: 8286684
    Abstract: A handle assembly for adjusting a window treatment is disclosed. A wand is included and is configured and arranged to adjust a window treatment. The handle includes a grip on the wand, and has at least one engagement surface thereon. Further, the handle includes a cleat having at least one reciprocal mating surface configured and arranged to selectively interlock with the at least one engagement surface of the grip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Kenney Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Michael P. Hanley, Carolyn M. Martin, Robert A. Garde
  • HANDLE WITH ANTI-ROTATION MECHANISM FOR A WINDOW TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20100269984
    Abstract: A handle assembly for adjusting a window treatment is disclosed. A wand is included and is configured and arranged to adjust a window treatment. The handle includes a grip on the wand, and has at least one engagement surface thereon. Further, the handle includes a cleat having at least one reciprocal mating surface configured and arranged to selectively interlock with the at least one engagement surface of the grip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: KENNEY MANUFACTURING CO.
    Inventors: Michael Hanley, Carolyn Martin, Robert A. Garde