Headrail for a vertical vane covering for architectural openings

- Hunter Douglas Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view looking downardly at the headrail for a vertical vane covering for architectural openings;

FIG. 2 is an isometric view similar to FIG. 1 looking upwardly;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a left end elevation thereof the right end being a mirror image;

FIG. 5 is a front elevation thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing suspended vanes, control cords and parts of a control system in FIG. 1 are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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Patent History
Patent number: D403910
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 30, 1996
Date of Patent: Jan 12, 1999
Assignee: Hunter Douglas Inc. (Upper Saddle River, NJ)
Inventor: Richard N. Anderson (Whitesville, KY)
Primary Examiner: James Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Linda Brooks
Law Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Application Number: 0/64,246
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/6580
International Classification: 0610;