Retractable window covering having a length expanding stiffening rod

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7631682
APP PUB NO 20080017327A1
SERIAL NO

11778774

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A retractable window covering that has a flexible fabric panel having a bottom edge with a weight bar attached to it. The fabric panel has one or more elongate pockets across its width, accommodating a length-expanding stiffening rod with: an elongate guiding element of non-magnetic material; a first magnet guided for movement along the elongate guiding element; and a second magnet guided for movement along the elongate guiding element and positioned in respect of the first magnet, so that the first and second magnets repulse one another and the guiding element limits and guides the movement of the first and second magnets in respect to one another.

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HUNTER DOUGLAS INDUSTRIES BVPIEKSTRAAT 2 EL ROTTERDAM 3071

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
de, Lange Hans Denekamp , NL 3 18
Lamers, Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Hoensbroek , NL 1 14
Wetsema, Jan Pieter Rotterdam , NL 5 80

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