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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2006
Stephen P. Smith, Denver, CO (US);
Brian M. Hoffmann, Louisville, CO (US);
Stephen P. Smith, Denver, CO (US);
Brian M. Hoffmann, Louisville, CO (US);
Hunter Douglas Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ (US);
Abstract
A roller stop for connection to the head rail of a covering for an architectural openings is releasably connectable to a rear edge of the head rail in overlying relationship with a roller having shade material thereon with the shade material having a bottom rail. The roller stop has a pivotally mounted body selectively positionable in closely adjacent but spaced relationship from the outer wrap of shade material on the roller and in a position to engage the bottom rail when the shade material is fully wrapped on said roller. A catch arm is selectively engageable with serrated teeth to releasable hold the pivotal body in a preselected desired position.