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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 16, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
Herman Oskam, Bergambacht, NL;
Assignee:
Hunter Douglas International N.V., Curacao, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E06B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1601781 ; 160177 ; 160900 ;
Abstract
A clutch for a vertical louvre blind including an inner sleeve 20 mountable on a tilt rod 21 which is provided with longitudinally extending grooves 22. Keys 23 engage in the grooves 22 and the inner sleeve 20 is provided with three tongues 26 at the same circumferential location as the keys so that they can flex into the grooves 22. An outer sleeve 30 is provided with internal splines 32 engageable with a tooth 27 on each tongue.