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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2007
David C. Roberts, Greensboro, NC (US);
Thomas A. Caputo, Greensboro, NC (US);
Richard Coulcher, Greensboro, NC (US);
David A. Schwartz, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
David C. Roberts, Greensboro, NC (US);
Thomas A. Caputo, Greensboro, NC (US);
Richard Coulcher, Greensboro, NC (US);
David A. Schwartz, Virginia Beach, VA (US);
Newell Window Furnishings, Inc., Freeport, IL (US);
Abstract
A sizing center for sizing different styles of window coverings includes at least two sizing mechanisms disposed on the sizing center in which each sizing mechanism is adapted to size a different style of window covering. The sizing center includes a squaring block for orienting a window covering on the sizing center. The squaring block includes a first side and a second side. A cutout for receiving a plurality of slats of a window covering is located in a top surface of the squaring block, the cutout extends from the first side of the squaring block to the second side of the squaring block.