Window shade system tether safety device
AssigneeMechoshade Systems, LLC
InventorsJoel Berman, Stephen Hebeisen, Eugene Miroshnichenko, Xi Ming Liarno
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Abstract
A safety device for a window shade system comprising a shade tube having a first end mounted to a first bracket and a second end mounted to a second bracket. The system also includes a first plurality of catchpins mounted to the first bracket, wherein the first plurality of catchpins are mounted below the first end of the shade tube. In response to the first end of the shade tube disengaging from the first bracket, the first plurality of catchpins catch the first end of the shade tube and prevent the first end of the shade tube from further falling.
Claims20
A safety device for a window shade system comprising:
- a shade tube having a first end mounted to a first bracket and a second end mounted to a second bracket;
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- a tether having a first tether end mounted to at least one of a structure, the first bracket or the second bracket;
- wherein in response to the shade tube disengaging from at least one of the first bracket or the second bracket, the tether catches the shade tube and prevents the shade tube from further falling.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.