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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 22, 2004
Applicant:
Johannes Robertus Maria Franssen, EC Breda, NL;
Inventor:
Johannes Robertus Maria Franssen, EC Breda, NL;
Assignee:
Hunter Douglas Industries BV, El Rotterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A47H 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A two-part mounting device for attaching a free end of a guide cord of a window covering to a window frame. The device includes a base that can be secured to the frame and a holder which can be attached to the free end of the cord. The holder and the free end of the guide cord can be moved, relative to the base, in opposite directions, by sliding the holder in either one of the opposite directions while the holder and base remain engaged. The holder and base can also be disengaged by sliding the holder in one of the opposite directions. The device also includes a ratchet and pawl mechanism.