Pleat shaped vertical support for window coverings

- Hunter Douglas Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a pleat shaped vertical support for window coverings showing my new design, the broken lines showing of curtain pleats and a frame are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a fragmentary side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof, the broken line showing of adjacent curtain pleats is for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design;

FIG. 8 is a top plan view of a second embodiment of a pleat shaped vertical support for window coverings showing my new design;

FIG. 9 is a fragmentary left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 10 is top plan view of a third embodiment of a pleat shaped vertical support for window coverings showing my new design;

FIG. 11 is a fragmentary right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is a top plan view of a fourth embodiment of a pleat shaped vatical support for window coverings showing my new design;

FIG. 13 is a fragmentary right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a top plan view of a fifth embodiment of a pleat shaped vertical support for window coverings showing my new design; and

FIG. 15 is fragmentary left side elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D324108
Type: Grant
Filed: Oct 7, 1987
Date of Patent: Feb 18, 1992
Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc. (Upper Saddle River, NJ)
Inventor: Wendell Colson (Boulder, CO)
Primary Examiner: A. Hugo Word
Assistant Examiner: Doris Clark
Law Firm: Fleit, Jacobson, Cohn, Price, Holman & Stern
Application Number: 7/105,845
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Extruded Shape (19) (D25/119)