Track and curtain system
AssigneeZahner Design Group, Ltd.
InventorsJohn Stuart DeWees, David Zahner
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Abstract
A modular track system for hanging a curtain, the track system consisting of modules or sections with attachments and accessories designed to adjust to varying environments and specifications. Track shape and length are adjusted by specifying various combinations of the specialized components created as part of the system. Complementing the track system is a curtain with integrated loop fasteners which allows the curtain to be attached and removed without removing the track. The system further preferably includes a side support for use in attached the track to a fixed support in the environment, and a guiderail on the side of the track on one or more track sections, the track and curtain all being coordinated to form an efficient and improved curtain hanging system.
Claims17
A system for hanging curtains, comprising:
- a track, and a curtain for hanging on said track, said curtain comprising an opening, said opening having a ring attached thereto, said ring comprising a mouth;
- wherein said track comprises a top surface and further comprises a side;
- wherein said track comprises a side support, said side support extending from said side;
- wherein said system further comprises a guiderail projecting from said track;
- said ring comprising an inner circumference such that said inner circumference of said ring can hang from, and slide along, said top surface of said track;
- wherein said ring is sized and positioned to move over said guiderail when said curtain moves along said track;
- wherein said mouth of said ring is sized and positioned to move over said side support when said curtain moves along said track;
- wherein said guiderail comprises a top surface and a bottom surface, and said mouth comprises an inner top surface and an inner bottom surface;
- and wherein said top surface of said guiderail is opposite said inner top surface of said mouth, and said bottom surface of said guiderail is opposite said inner bottom surface of said mouth, when said curtain is suspended from said track.
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