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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120049142 | GUARDRAIL TRASH SCREEN ASSEMBLY A guardrail screen assembly connectable to a guardrail assembly is disclosed. The screen assembly includes at least one top rail member, guardrail attachment members for attaching opposing ends of the at least one top rail member to opposing guardrail posts, a bottom ra... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120037324 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEPLOYMENT OF CURTAINS A curtain system is described which includes a curtain having a plurality of rod engaging members attached thereto, a plurality of rods each having a first end, and a curtain release mechanism attached to each rod at the first end thereof. The rod engaging members each ... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120018107 | PORTABLE VENTILATION CURTAIN FRAME A support for an air ventilation control curtain includes a foldable support rod comprising a plurality of rigid hollow rod sections that are movable with respect to each other, a coupling for joining an axial end of one of the rod sections to an axial end of another on... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120018106 | DISPOSABLE HOSPITAL CURTAIN SYSTEM WITH SLIDING CURTAIN CARRIERS FOR SNAP-IN INSTALLATION ON EXISTING CEILING TRACKS An improved disposable privacy curtain system for use in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities is disclosed. The disposable privacy curtain system includes a disposable curtain packaged and sold with novel pre-attached sliding carriers affix... | 01/26/2012 |
| 20120000616 | Track and curtain system A modular track system for hanging a curtain, the track system consisting of modules or sections with attachments and accessories designed to adjust to varying environments and specifications. Track shape and length are adjusted by specifying various combinations of the... | 01/05/2012 |
| 20110297332 | Collapsible Shade Containing A Sheer Fabric A shade product is described that is made at least in part with a sheer material. Sheer materials are highly porous materials that allow significant amounts of light to pass through the material. When placed in an architectural opening, such as a window, sheer materials... | 12/08/2011 |
| 20110284172 | CUSTOMIZABLE DRAPERY SYSTEM AND METHOD A drapery system for forming a window drapery of user-selected length. The system includes first and second drapery sections and at least one fastener for selectively and overlappingly attaching the drapery sections without stitching or sewing. A method of forming a dra... | 11/24/2011 |
| 20110265961 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR A MULTIPLE LAYER CONTAINMENT BARRIER A dust barrier apparatus, the apparatus including but not limited to a first sheet of material having a shape and size adapted to cover an opening to a construction area; a second sheet of material having a shape adapted to cover the first sheet attached to the first sh... | 11/03/2011 |
| 20110220302 | Flexible Flap for a Pet Door A pet door having decorative and customizable aesthetic features. The pet door includes subframe assemblies that are connected to each other with fasteners that extend through the aperture defined by the door. Thus, the subframe assemblies are fixed to the door, but it ... | 09/15/2011 |
| 20110168340 | Interchangeable Curtain System An interchangeable curtain system that allows users to attach and detach curtain drapes without having to completely remove a curtain rod. The present invention makes use of a curtain adapter that is placed on a curtain rod that comprises fasteners that can fasten curta... | 07/14/2011 |
| 20110155333 | CURTAIN RESTRAINING APPARATUS A curtain restraining apparatus is disclosed by the present disclosure. The apparatus has a pleasing and decorative appearance, will not mar or detract from the appearance of the window trim through the necessity of additional hardware and presents no protrusions or wal... | 06/30/2011 |
| 20100288446 | SHADE CONSTRUCTION The window covering and shade panel comprise a head rail that supports a shade panel and that may be mounted to a wall, window frame, door or other architectural feature. A layer of film is used with the panel to provide a barrier to air flow and heat insulation. The fi... | 11/18/2010 |
| 20100282420 | RING ASSEMBLY FOR CURTAINS A ring assembly for curtains includes a first ring located on the outside of the curtain sheet, a second ring located on the inside of the curtain sheet and a cover ring connected to the first ring. The second ring includes first protrusions which extend through the cur... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100269985 | INTERCHANGEABLE WINDOW TREATMENT FOR A ROMAN-STYLE SHADE A window treatment is disclosed. The window treatment includes a panel having a front portion, a rear portion, a top edge and a bottom edge. A plurality of guides extends from the rear portion of the panel. The guides are configured and arranged to allow a lifting mecha... | 10/28/2010 |
| 20100230058 | Server shield An electrical equipment rack, such as a computer server rack, with a protective shield to protect the electrical equipment rack and equipment thereon from water damage is described. In general, the shield is constructed of a curved polycarbonate shell fastened to an alu... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100224331 | Panels of Fabric and Associated Assemblies for a Window Treatment Assemblies and valances for a window treatment are provided. The window treatment includes one or more panels of fabric, each panel including a rod pocket and a hanging portion extending from the rod pocket. The rod pocket defines a channel that extends between two open... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100218431 | WASHDOWN DOOR An example of a door with a pliable curtain includes various washdown features that make the door particularly suitable for use in food and drug related environments that demand cleanliness. To prevent product contamination, such as bacteria and other microorganisms, so... | 09/02/2010 |
| 20100212845 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DEPLOYMENT OF CURTAINS A curtain system is described which includes a curtain having a plurality of rod engaging members attached thereto, a plurality of rods each having a first end, and a curtain release mechanism attached to each rod at the first end thereof. The rod engaging members each ... | 08/26/2010 |
| 20100186909 | PANELS OF FABRIC AND ASSOCIATED ASSEMBLIES FOR A WINDOW TREATMENT Assemblies and valances for a window treatment are provided. The window treatment includes one or more assemblies. Each assembly may include a drapery panel and a sheer panel. The drapery panel is configured to hang from a curtain rod above a window. The sheer panel is ... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100181032 | Interchangeable window treatment system An interchangeable window treatment system has a plurality of independent fabric components including, but not limited to, a base drape panel, a valance, strap members and at least one overlay drape panel. The strap members are positioned at spaced intervals along a top... | 07/22/2010 |
| 20100065229 | ARRANGEMENT FOR MOUNTING ONTO A ROD An arrangement is provided to allow the arrangement to be hung from a rod without using any extraneous hardware and without taking down the rod. The arrangement comprises two openings, two cuts each through one of the two openings, and a path having two edges connecting... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100065230 | SPACING CABLE A drapery configured to decoratively cover a window area, including a rod; and a drape suspended from the rod by a plurality of spaced rings. The drapery also includes a spacing cable coupled to the drape between a pair of spaced rings by coupling members and sized to r... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100037522 | THERMALLY INSULATING DOOR The invention proposes a sliding door for cold stores, in particular deep-freeze stores, which ensures good sealing around the frame, the intention being to avoid damage when a vehicle drives through too quickly when the door is not in a fully open state. This is achiev... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100032107 | ENCLOSURE ASSEMBLY An environmentally controlled enclosure having a cable system that supports a curtain. The use of a cable system to support curtain reduces the cost to manufacture the environmentally controlled enclosure. In this regard, rather than producing an enclosure system substa... | 02/11/2010 |
| 20100005622 | Device for suspending curtain A curtain suspension device is disclosed for suspending a sheet-like material from a fixed support rod, comprising a plurality of rings secured to an upper edge of the sheet-like material. In one embodiment, the ring includes a C-shaped member and a pivotal member havin... | 01/14/2010 |
| 20090272500 | Healing Enhancement Apparatus Formed From Multi-Panel Curtain With A Calming Image Disclosed is a healing enhancement apparatus formed from a curtain bearing a calming image such as an outdoor scene or other image of nature. The healing enhancement apparatus, an alternative to the sterile environment found in most hospitals, has therapeutic benefits. ... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090272502 | Easy hang shower curtain The present invention provides a new design for a shower curtain which is easy to hang by the user. The shower curtain of the present invention comprises an elongated flap panel which runs the length of the top of the unit and folds over the shower curtain rod and faste... | 11/05/2009 |
| 20090236054 | WINDOWS FOR A ROLLUP DOOR A fabric power door with a vertical or side-winding curtain includes window comprised of a transparent sheet that is attached to the curtain by way of a flexible frame. The transparent sheet is appreciably smaller than the window opening in the curtain to create a strai... | 09/24/2009 |
| 20090173458 | DISPOSABLE CURTAINS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO INSTALL A DISPOSABLE CURTAIN, AND METHODS OF MANUFACTURING A DISPOSABLE CURTAIN Disposable curtains, systems and methods to install a disposable curtain, and methods of manufacturing a disposable curtain are disclosed. A disclosed system to install a disposable curtain includes: a washable mesh upper curtain; an installation bag structured to be su... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090173457 | DEVICE FOR HANGING A CURTAIN IN FRONT OF A WINDOW The device includes two sub-assemblies (1) for mounting the rail (2) for supporting the curtain on the leaves (3) of the window, each sub-assembly having a plate (5) and an offset arm (6). The plate is formed so as to be able to be fix... | 07/09/2009 |
| 20090165964 | SEALING CURTAIN ASSEMBLY FOR DOOR OR WINDOW OPENINGS A sealing curtain assembly for door or window openings having a pair of tracks attached to frame members which are fixed to a base, a curtain having edges slidably engaging the tracks and being reversibly insertable into covers over each track, and hinges on each cover,... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090165883 | Light Diffusing Yarn and Surface-Form Structure Four light-transmitting mono filaments (2) each having an almost circular cross section and surface substantially being mirror surface are arranged in a single layer and in parallel, and a flat yarn (3) formed by fusing or melt-bonding adjacent mono filame... | 07/02/2009 |
| 20090159220 | BALLASTED WIND SHIELDING SYSTEM AND METHOD A system, apparatus and method for shielding an area from wind is shown. The system, apparatus and method comprise at least one or a plurality of windscreens that yield to a wind to facilitate or reducing or eliminating stresses or forces on a fence to which the at leas... | 06/25/2009 |
| 20090083904 | Shower curtain closure system A shower curtain closure system cooperable with a shower curtain rod, the shower curtain and shower curtain liner each being of two piece construction, there being fitted over the shower curtain rod at its distal ends, an L-shaped bracket being U-shaped in cross section... | 04/02/2009 |
| 20090071613 | Scented Sower Curtain Liner A device in the form of a scented or fragrant shower curtain or shower curtain liner is disclosed that allows convenient periodic replacement to reduce or eliminate the work and expense associated with cleaning and maintenance thereof, as well as to ensure continued rel... | 03/19/2009 |
| 20090038761 | Drapery hardware Drapery hardware for mounting a curtain, including a support means and curtain coupling means extending therefrom to be coupled with, alternately, the peaks and troughs of a pleat in the curtain. The invention can be performed by either a single rail, track or pole with... | 02/12/2009 |
| 20080283205 | Window origami panels and the like A curtain kit comprising a sheet of curtain material having a sheet perimeter and a plurality of fastener elements spaced along and adjacent the sheet perimeter to be attached to mating fastener elements respectively on a structural member for hanging one edge portion o... | 11/20/2008 |
| 20080251221 | Blind Type Curtain The present invention relates to a blind type curtain, and more specifically to a blind type curtain, obtained by forming several blind unit pieces formed on rear surface of the textile curtain at regular interval, such that the functions such as light beam regulation, ... | 10/16/2008 |
| 20080245486 | Mounting system for window treatment An adjustable mounting system for use with a variety of window treatments comprises a head rail, an adjustable support rod, and one or more clips for coupling the support rod to the head rail. The mounting system is preferably non-invasive and does not damage window cas... | 10/09/2008 |
| 20080245940 | MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR WINDOW TREATMENT An adjustable mounting system for use with a variety of window treatments comprises a head rail, an adjustable support rod, and one or more clips for coupling the support rod to the head rail. The mounting system is preferably non-invasive and does not damage window cas... | 10/09/2008 |
