Venetian blind headrail bracket
AssigneeMarathon Manufacturing Company
InventorAnthony F. Marotto
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Abstract
A bracket for a venetian blind headrail comprising a side opening box-like structure having means for mounting to a window frame, a swingably openable front cover on the structure, and a forward upstanding retaining lip on the bottom wall for retaining the supported end of a headrail on the bottom wall.
Claims4
A venetian blind headrail bracket comprising a bottom wall for supporting a headrail, a side wall upstanding from said bottom wall, a rear wall upstanding from said bottom wall, a top wall spaced over said bottom wall extending between said side and rear walls, mounting means on at least one of said walls for mounting to a desired surface, an upstanding forward lip on the forward edge of said bottom wall for retaining a supported headrail on said bottom wall, against forward dislodgement from said bottom wall without deliberate raising over said lip, a front cover upstanding from said bottom wall in covering relation with a supported portion of a headrail, and pivot means mounting said front cover for swinging movement out of said covering relation.
A venetian blind headrail bracket comprising a bottom wall for supporting a headrail, a side wall upstanding from said bottom wall, a rear wall upstanding from said bottom wall, a top wall spaced over said bottom wall extending between said side and rear walls, mounting means on at least one of said walls for mounting to a desired surface, an upstanding forward lip on said bottom wall for retaining a supported headrail on said bottom wall, a front cover upstanding from said bottom wall in covering relation with a supported portion of a headrail, and pivot means mounting said front cover for swinging movement out of said covering relation, said lip upstanding from the forward edge region of said bottom wall to a height spaced from said top wall sufficiently to pass therebetween the end portion of a headrail.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.