Vane with sides that are both convex and concave for use in coverings for architectural openings

- Hunter Douglas, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the vane with sides that are both convex and concave for use in coverings for architectural openings.

FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the vane shown in FIG. 1, with a bottom plan view being a mirror image thereof.

FIG. 3 is a right end elevation thereof.

FIG. 4 is a left end elevation thereof.

FIG. 5 is a front elevation thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a rear elevation thereof.

Claims

I claim the ornamental design for a vane with sides that are both convex and concave for use in coverings for architectural openings, as shown and described.

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Patent History
Patent number: D440103
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 25, 2000
Date of Patent: Apr 10, 2001
Assignee: Hunter Douglas, Inc. (Upper Saddle River, NJ)
Inventor: Jason T. Throne (Steamboat Springs, CO)
Primary Examiner: Mitchell Siegel
Attorney, Agent or Law Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Application Number: 29/128,540
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/580
International Classification: 0610;