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Mountable Printable Placard With Headband
A resilient headband in a shape for being mounted on the head of the user. The headband is equipped with a longitudinal slotted member for holding a placard.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7451956 | Adjustable bracket assembly An adjustable bracket for mounting the headrail for a covering for architectural openings includes a stationary base member mountable on a wall or ceiling surface having a slot formed therein and a headrail holder connectable to the headrail and adjustably movable a... | 11/18/2008 |
| 7370839 | Pass through sliding drapery suspension system A drapery mounting system comprised of a drapery rod member, a drapery hanger element, and a support member for the rod. The support member is positioned below and intermediate the respective opposed ends of the drapery rod. The support member includes a saddle, a s... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7322552 | Curtain rod support A curtain rod support includes a bracket having a top plate, securing holes and an extension extending downward from a bottom face of the top plate, a hook having positioning holes aligned with the securing holes in the top plate to allow two bolts to extend through... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7287734 | Combination spring tension rod and mounting brackets for window coverings A combination spring tension rod and mounting bracket assembly easily mounts within a window opening. A pair of mounting bracket devices are mounted to opposite ends of the spring tension rod. The spring tension rod is compressed and positioned such that bearing sur... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7216686 | Cornice system A modular cornice system includes at least one substantially rigid face section and at least one substantially rigid return section having a connector configured to couple the return section and the face section. The system further includes at least one retainer on ... | 05/15/2007 |
| 7147029 | Remote control operating system and support structure for a retractable covering for an architectural opening An improved retractable covering for an architectural opening includes an improved mounting bracket, an improved limit stop to prevent over-retraction and over-extension of the retractable covering, an improved battery pack mounting bracket for attaching a power sup... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7137171 | Custom ornamental traverse rods A new and useful traverse rod structure, designed to maintain or improve the functionality of a traverse rod, while improving the aesthetics of the traverse rod is provided. The traverse rod is designed to improve the functionality of the rod, while minimizing the r... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7134469 | Headrail mounting system A system for mounting a covering for an architectural opening in the architectural opening includes a bracket in which an edge of the headrail for the covering can be inserted and a releasable locking system operative with a slide member to securely lock the headrai... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7134470 | Window covering support device and method of use thereof A window cover support device and method of use thereon, wherein the device is non-rotating and comprises a bracket having support members in the form of pairs of upward-facing hooks over which a valance rod or curtain rod may be placed, a box structure for confinem... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7104305 | Vertically adjustable rod support assembly A vertically adjustable rod support assembly for selectively supporting an existing curtain rod and curtain at an elevated height within an existing window frame, and for enabling a user to lower the vertical height of the curtain rod in order to attach or detach th... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7100878 | Aisle way end extender bracket for use with a vertically extending merchandising support surface An aisle way end extender bracket for use with an upright merchandising display, the display including a lengthwise extending wall and terminating in a vertically extending end cap support. The bracket includes an elongate extending support arm having a first suppor... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7028956 | Two-piece surgical cord holder The invention is a two-piece surgical cord holder with the first unit thereof being in the shape of nearly a right angle with the other unit thereof thereof polysided with three horizontally inclined sides, three vertically inclined sides, a plurality of threaded th... | 04/18/2006 |
| 7007907 | Adjustable keyboard stand The present teachings describe an adjustable keyboard stand comprising a keyboard platform, which receives a keyboard instrument, and a mounting assembly which mounts to a piece of furniture, such as a computer table or desk. The mounting assembly includes a mountin... | 03/07/2006 |
| 6953076 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The compression m... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6694543 | Compression mount for a shower curtain rod An adjustable, compressive mount for a shower curtain rod fits neatly within the curtain rod to maintain the esthetic appearance of the rod. A rotatable extension within the rod is moved in and out of the rod to alter the effective length of the rod. Exte... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6688479 | U-shaped curtain rod with pivotable connecting arms A U-shaped curtain rod mainly includes an adjustable rod formed from two telescoping hollow tubes; two knuckle joints connected to two outer ends of the adjustable rod, each of which being formed from two laterally symmetrical sets of a connecting arm and... | 02/10/2004 |
| 6463984 | Curtain rod assembly with hook and loop fastener inserts A curtain rod assembly includes a curtain rod and a plurality of inserts coupled to the curtain rod. Distributed about the polygonal cross-section of the curtain rod are surfaces disposed substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis and non-coplanar wi... | 10/15/2002 |
| 6367755 | Inverted suspension fixture An inverted suspension fixture (10) for mounting of a valance or curtain across a doorway (12) is provided. The fixture (10) includes first and second brackets (34,32) respectively mounted to the door adjacent the free margin (24) thereof and to the oppos... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6135403 | Mounts for parallel curtain rods with adjustable spacing A mount for supporting the ends of parallel hung curtain rods has telescoping male and female members pivotally mounted on a base with a tensioning screw. Connectors for receiving the ends of the curtain rods are mounted on remote ends of the telescoping ... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6039295 | Mounting system A bracket for mounting a head rail or a bottom rail of a window covering product to a fixation surface includes a main body portion with a mounting aperture and opposed edges adapted to engage the head or bottom rail. The main body portion of the bracket ... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5979848 | Curtain and mini blind hanger A window covering hanger is provided including a mounting bracket having a horizontally oriented top face and a vertically oriented rear face coupled to a rear edge of the top face and depending downwardly therefrom. A front face is coupled to a front edg... | 11/09/1999 |
| 5927371 | Modular material hanging assembly A modular material hanging assembly is provided for adjustably hanging pieces of material, such as swags, to form a plurality of arcuate folds of varying radii in the material. The material is hung by material holding brackets consisting of a main assembl... | 07/27/1999 |
| 5810302 | Curtain rod assembly An assembly for mounting a curtain rod to a window frame that includes an adjustable length compression rod having first and second opposed ends each having a gripping pad secured thereto, the adjustable length rod having a force mechanism for forcing the... | 09/22/1998 |
| 5676189 | Motorized drapery track assembly The present invention is a motorized drapery track assembly specially adapted for use in traversing very sharp corners without derailment. The system employs a motorized carrier that is mounted upon a track and a plurality of trolleys to which a drapery i... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5673741 | Curtain rod with attachment surfaces A telescoping curtain rod and associated draperies that have attachment surfaces such as two-piece hook-and-loop fasteners commonly referred to as a VELCRO fasteners. The curtain rod includes an outer frame, an inner frame slidably mounted within the oute... | 10/07/1997 |
| 5472102 | Portable curtain rod support A curtain rod support for supporting a curtain rod and associated curtain proximate a window. The inventive device includes a pair of vertically adjustable stanchions each supported by a weighted base for positioning on laterally opposed sides of a window... | 12/05/1995 |
| 5421551 | Adjustable curtain rod An adjustable curtain rod mounting bracket comprising: a wall bracket member and a rod bracket member which are frangibly interconnected to facilitate packaging and assembly. The wall bracket member has wall attachment flange at the rear end on a panel po... | 06/06/1995 |
| 5330061 | Spinning shower rod mechanism A telescoping rod assembly which can be secured between two supports has a first hollow tube having first and second ends with a second hollow tube, also having first and second ends, fitted within the first hollow tube. One end of the second hollow tube ... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5330821 | Decorative device for concealing the top of curtains and certain fixtures A decorative device for concealing the top of curtains and curtain fixtures includes a pair of fixing plates, a pair of L-shaped slide plates and first and second shielding plates. Each of the L-shaped slide plates has an elongated plate which is connecte... | 07/19/1994 |
| 5186426 | Rail attachment structure Disclosed is a fixture structure for fixing a rail member to an attaching surface, such as a wall. The frame to be attached to the attaching surface has a first support for supporting a first attaching piece of a rail member. The slide block, attached sli... | 02/16/1993 |
| 5143336 | Curtain rod mounting assembly This invention relates to a curtain rod mounting assembly. The configuration of the mounting clip allows one or two base members to be mounted thereon. Either a curtain rod member or a valance extender can be inserted into the base member. A plurality of ... | 09/01/1992 |
| 5131616 | Bracket for adjustably supporting a headrail A bracket assembly for adjustably supporting a headrail of a window covering. The bracket assembly includes a wall bracket having a generally horizontal bracket arm and a unitary slide body slidably mounted on the arm and having an upper portion that over... | 07/21/1992 |
| 5112157 | Flexible connector for curtain rods A flexible connector is disclosed for connecting one section of a curtain rod to another section of a curtain rod and for forming an easily adjustable transition corner between the two sections. The connector includes snaps and stops for locking the conne... | 05/12/1992 |
| 5082226 | Universal bracket A bracket supportable on a trim member of a window or door. The bracket can be installed with only a few, if any, tools. The bracket provides for installation of opposing bracket with little, if any, measurement required. The bracket when assembled, inclu... | 01/21/1992 |
| 5044589 | Vertical wall covering bracket assembly A bracket assembly for adjustably positioning a window covering headrail having a first L-shaped bracket part for wall mounting that slidingly fits on a second bracket part secured to the headrail. Projections on the second bracket part slide along groove... | 09/03/1991 |
| 5039049 | Rod and bracket assembly for window curtains and valances A composite rod and bracket assembly for window curtains and valances including an elongated telescopically adjustable metal inner rod. Rod end members detachably supporting the ends of the inner rod and are adjustably mounted on wall brackets to adjust t... | 08/13/1991 |
| 5018626 | Curtain rod and end bracket assembly A curtain rod and bracket assembly in which the rod sections have a front wall and upper and lower U-shaped flanges extending lengthwise along the rear side of the front wall. Rod end brackets are provided for supporting the ends of a rod section and the ... | 05/28/1991 |
| 4967991 | Adjustable curtain support system A curtain support system having a wall mounted bracket which has an outwardly extending bracket arm, and a mating curtain rod arm connected to or integral with a curtain rod. The rod arm and bracket arm are capable of being adjusted so that the curtain ro... | 11/06/1990 |
| 4889305 | Universal bracket A bracket supportable on a trim member of a window or door. The bracket can be installed with only a few, if any, tools. The bracket provides for installation of opposing brackets with little, if any, measurement required. The bracket when assembled, incl... | 12/26/1989 |
| 4824062 | Curtain rod and end bracket assembly A curtain rod of the type having a wide flat front wall and upper and lower U-shaped flanges extending lengthwise along the rear side of the front wall. The rod is supported at its end by L-shaped corner brackets having an upright rod support panel and a ... | 04/25/1989 |
