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Bottom rail for architectural covering

Granted 17 Oct 2006 · no office action yet

Assignee: Hunter Douglas

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Inventors: Ted Chatham, Michael Daniels · Examiner: Holly Baynham · AU 2915 · TC 2900

Application
29/243,131
filed 18 Nov 2005
Publication
Not published
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US D530131
granted 17 Oct 2006

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a reduced isometric view of…

FIG. 1 is a reduced isometric view of the bottom rail of the present invention shown in the preferred environment of a retractable Venetian blind-type product.

FIG. 2 is a top isometric view of the bottom rail.

FIG. 3 is a front elevation of the rail shown in FIG. 2.

FIG. 4 is a top plan view of the rail.

FIG. 5 is a left end elevation of the rail.

FIG. 6 is a right end elevation of the rail.

FIG. 7 is a rear elevation of the rail; and,

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the rail.

The broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

FIGS. 2, 4, 7 and 8 have been shown broken away for ease of illustration.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D06/580

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