Covering for an architectural opening having nested tubes

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10641040
SERIAL NO

15615077

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A covering for an architectural covering is provided. The covering may include a rotatable outer tube, a rotatable inner tube, a shade attached to the outer tube, and an operating element secured to the inner tube. The outer tube may define an elongated slot extending along a length of the outer tube and opening to an interior of the outer tube. The inner tube may be received within the outer tube. The shade may be retractable to and extendable from the outer tube. The operating element may extend through the elongated slot and may be retractable onto and extendable from the inner tube. The inner tube may rotate relative the outer tube to open and close the shade once the support sheet is in a fully extended position.

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  • HUNTER DOUGLAS INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Holt, Ronald Westminster, US 39 546
Long, Marcus Erie, US 8 177
Wisecup, Stephen T Niwot, US 49 746

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