Bracket assembly for mounting a shade
OwnerNelson T. G. Yanginventor
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Abstract
A mounting bracket assembly is provided for supporting shades, blinds, curtains, cornices, and valances having a support rail, which includes an L-shaped mounting section having an integrally connected back member, interior side members and an extended top member, and the extended top member having a U-shaped channel formed therein for fitting into a U-shaped channel of the support rail. It also includes an L-shaped holding section having an integrally connected rear member, exterior side members, and a bottom support member for supporting the support rail in place. A threaded bolt is provided for connecting an interior lip member of the mounting section with an exterior lip member of the holding section to join the mounting section and the holding section to form the mounting bracket assembly.
Claims17
A mounting bracket assembly for supporting shades, blinds, curtains, cornices and valances having a support rail, comprising:
- a) an L-shaped mounting section having an integrally connected back member, interior side members and an extended top member, and said extended top member having a U-shaped channel formed therein for fitting into a U-shaped channel of the support rail;
- b) an interior lip member having a hole and being integrally connected to said back member and formed at a 90.degree. angle thereto;
- c) an L-shaped holding section having an integrally connected rear member, exterior side members, and a bottom support member for supporting said support rail in place;
- d) an exterior lip member having a hole and being integrally connected to said rear member and formed at a 90.degree. angle thereto for alignment with said interior lip member;
- e) connecting means for connecting said interior lip member of said mounting section with said exterior lip member of said holding section to join said mounting section and said holding section to form said mounting bracket assembly;
- f) first mounting means for attaching said back member of said mounting section to a wall or window molding and for receipt of an attachment means into said first mounting means;
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- g) second mounting means for attaching said top member of said mounting section to a window-frame or window sill and for receipt of said attachment means into said second mounting means.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.