Odl, Incorporated

Motus Integrated Technologies

Stacy Grant Frye

Brent Donald Rockafellow

Philip Allen Lehman

Ben Hummel

Todd Zandbergen

Caroline Spytman

Sharlene Kluchinsky Clark

Mark R Elgersma

Keith Philip Leyendecker

Rachel DeGraaf

A follower arrangement, operatively coupled to a plurality of slats of a blind assembly via a flexible cord, for raising and lowering the plurality of slats via the flexible cord, may include a housing defining a first opening therethrough, a ferromagnetic or paramagnetic counterweight to act against a weight of the plurality of slats of the blind assembly to reduce forces required to be applied to the follower arrangement to raise or lower the slats, and at least one magnet received within the first opening defined through the housing and magnetically attached to the counterweight to magnetically secure the housing to the counterweight.

Follower arrangement for a blind assembly

A rotation system for a vehicle sun visor that includes a rod coupled to the vehicle sun visor, wherein the rod is configured to couple to a vehicle to support the vehicle sun visor within an interior of the vehicle, and the rod is configured to facilitate rotation of the vehicle sun visor about the rod. The rotation system also includes a contact element non-rotatably coupled to the rod. The rotation system further includes a biasing element configured to urge a contact surface against the contact element to control rotation of the vehicle sun visor about the rod.

Rotation system for a vehicle sun visor

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Zeeland, MI, United States of America

Stacy Grant Frye