Curtain rod

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective showing my new design for a curtain rod;

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof on an enlarged scale with the central rod broken to illustrate variable length between the finial portions thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front elevational view of FIG. 2, the top, bottom and rear elevational views being identical thereto;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view of FIG. 2, the left side elevational view being identical thereto;

FIG. 5 is a side perspective view of the finial portion removed from the rod;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view, the top and bottom views being identical thereto and the rear view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 7 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a left side elevational view thereof.

The broken line showing of a frame, support arms and curtains in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes and forms no part of the claimed design.

The finial portion of the curtain rod has been shown detached for clarity of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D132204 April 1942 Mellen
D133697 September 1942 Cook, Jr.
3370819 February 1968 Kenney
4140294 February 20, 1979 Zwarts
Patent History
Patent number: D385178
Type: Grant
Filed: May 6, 1996
Date of Patent: Oct 21, 1997
Inventor: Robert J. Poulin (Rochester, MA)
Primary Examiner: Holly Baynham
Attorney: Robert J. Doherty
Application Number: 0/54,019
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8376
International Classification: 0805;