EP0639688A3 - Curtain for triangular or other polygonal areas. - Google Patents

Curtain for triangular or other polygonal areas. Download PDF

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EP0639688A3
EP0639688A3 EP94112196A EP94112196A EP0639688A3 EP 0639688 A3 EP0639688 A3 EP 0639688A3 EP 94112196 A EP94112196 A EP 94112196A EP 94112196 A EP94112196 A EP 94112196A EP 0639688 A3 EP0639688 A3 EP 0639688A3
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drape
tensioning
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curtain
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Manfred Scharfenberg
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Karl H Bloecker GmbH and Co
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B9/26Lamellar or like blinds, e.g. venetian blinds
    • E06B9/262Lamellar or like blinds, e.g. venetian blinds with flexibly-interconnected horizontal or vertical strips; Concertina blinds, i.e. upwardly folding flexible screens
    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A47FURNITURE; DOMESTIC ARTICLES OR APPLIANCES; COFFEE MILLS; SPICE MILLS; SUCTION CLEANERS IN GENERAL
    • A47HFURNISHINGS FOR WINDOWS OR DOORS
    • A47H23/00Curtains; Draperies
    • A47H23/02Shapes of curtains; Selection of particular materials for curtains
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B2009/2482Special shape
    • E06B2009/2494Trapezoidal or triangular
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/24Screens or other constructions affording protection against light, especially against sunshine; Similar screens for privacy or appearance; Slat blinds
    • E06B9/26Lamellar or like blinds, e.g. venetian blinds
    • E06B9/262Lamellar or like blinds, e.g. venetian blinds with flexibly-interconnected horizontal or vertical strips; Concertina blinds, i.e. upwardly folding flexible screens
    • E06B2009/2625Pleated screens, e.g. concertina- or accordion-like
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E06DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; LADDERS
    • E06BFIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES
    • E06B9/00Screening or protective devices for wall or similar openings, with or without operating or securing mechanisms; Closures of similar construction
    • E06B9/56Operating, guiding or securing devices or arrangements for roll-type closures; Spring drums; Tape drums; Counterweighting arrangements therefor
    • E06B9/58Guiding devices
    • E06B2009/583Cords or cables

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Abstract

Curtain for optionally covering a surface area having essentially three or more sides, in particular for shading a window area, in particular a folded curtain with pleated drape material, having (at least) one non-rectangular (first) drape (1, 5) which is fastened, on two mutually opposite borders of different lengths, in each case on a rail of a pair of two mutually parallel rails (2, 3; 2, 4), of which the shorter rail (2) can be moved transversely with respect to its longitudinal direction, in the plane of the drape, the drape material having at least one tensioning means (11), acted upon by a tensioning force, in the manner of a tensioning wire, a tensioning cord or the like running through it, said tensioning means extending through holes in the drape material, having an oblique portion (11'') which runs essentially parallel to a border (1a) which runs at an acute angle to the rails (2 to 4) and belongs to the (first) drape section (1), and is fastened, at its two ends (e.g. 11'''), in each case in the region of a rail (3 or 7), the tensioning means (11) being fastened, at its upper end portion (11'), in the region of its oblique portion (11'') and, at its other end (11'''), on a fixed rail (3) arranged beneath the (first) drape (1). <IMAGE>
EP94112196A 1993-08-18 1994-08-04 Curtain for triangular or other polygonal areas Expired - Lifetime EP0639688B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE9312350U 1993-08-18
DE9312350U DE9312350U1 (en) 1993-08-18 1993-08-18 Folded curtain for polygonal surfaces
DE9401562U 1994-01-31
DE9401562U DE9401562U1 (en) 1993-08-18 1994-01-31 Folded curtain for polygonal surfaces

Publications (3)

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EP0639688A2 EP0639688A2 (en) 1995-02-22
EP0639688A3 true EP0639688A3 (en) 1995-07-26
EP0639688B1 EP0639688B1 (en) 1998-11-04

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EP94112196A Expired - Lifetime EP0639688B1 (en) 1993-08-18 1994-08-04 Curtain for triangular or other polygonal areas

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EP (1) EP0639688B1 (en)
AT (1) ATE173049T1 (en)
DE (2) DE9401562U1 (en)
DK (1) DK0639688T3 (en)
ES (1) ES2123690T3 (en)

Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
ATE186370T1 (en) * 1994-03-08 1999-11-15 Hunter Douglas Ind Bv RETRACTABLE SHEETS OR BLINDS
DE19852686B4 (en) 1998-11-16 2022-02-10 Hunter Douglas Industries Switzerland Gmbh Curtain for a non-rectangular area, especially a window or opening
DE10058557C1 (en) * 2000-11-24 2002-07-11 Benthin Ag Covering device used for covering a surface having three or more corners comprises a curtain arranged between two rails and a cable-like tensioning device made of an elastic material
DE10200139A1 (en) * 2002-01-04 2003-07-24 Benthin Gmbh Curtain for non-rectangular areas
GB0217180D0 (en) * 2002-07-24 2002-09-04 Thomas Sanderson Ltd Blind assembly
PL1812677T3 (en) * 2004-11-15 2014-09-30 Vkr Holding As A screening arrangement for a window
DK2034124T3 (en) * 2007-09-05 2018-03-12 Hunter Douglas Ind Bv Window covering device with lanyard
GB2620650A (en) * 2022-10-10 2024-01-17 Sona Shades Ltd Blind assembly

Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4518025A (en) * 1983-11-10 1985-05-21 Verosol Usa Inc. Sun blind construction
DE8908566U1 (en) * 1989-07-13 1989-09-07 Hammonia Rollofabrik Hermann Stachnau (GmbH & Co), 2000 Hamburg Cover for a window
DE8909836U1 (en) * 1989-08-17 1989-10-19 Hüppe Form Sonnenschutz- und Raumtrennsysteme GmbH, 2900 Oldenburg Guide device of a curtain, in particular a folding or slatted blind or a roller blind
EP0424574A2 (en) * 1989-10-27 1991-05-02 Schön B.V. Structure for the shading of the interior of glass surfaces with a curtain
DE4037263A1 (en) * 1990-11-23 1992-05-27 Warema Renkhoff Gmbh & Co Kg Foldable sun protection for trapezoidal-shaped window - has fixed inclined upper rail with further rail pivotable relative to it
WO1992015765A1 (en) * 1991-03-01 1992-09-17 Kis-Metallbau Ag Roman blind
EP0532036A2 (en) * 1991-09-13 1993-03-17 KARL H. BLÖCKER GmbH &amp; Co. Folding blind for a trapezoidal area
EP0534261A2 (en) * 1991-09-26 1993-03-31 KARL H. BLÖCKER GmbH &amp; Co. Blind for a non-rectangular (glass) area

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4518025A (en) * 1983-11-10 1985-05-21 Verosol Usa Inc. Sun blind construction
DE8908566U1 (en) * 1989-07-13 1989-09-07 Hammonia Rollofabrik Hermann Stachnau (GmbH & Co), 2000 Hamburg Cover for a window
DE8909836U1 (en) * 1989-08-17 1989-10-19 Hüppe Form Sonnenschutz- und Raumtrennsysteme GmbH, 2900 Oldenburg Guide device of a curtain, in particular a folding or slatted blind or a roller blind
EP0424574A2 (en) * 1989-10-27 1991-05-02 Schön B.V. Structure for the shading of the interior of glass surfaces with a curtain
DE4037263A1 (en) * 1990-11-23 1992-05-27 Warema Renkhoff Gmbh & Co Kg Foldable sun protection for trapezoidal-shaped window - has fixed inclined upper rail with further rail pivotable relative to it
WO1992015765A1 (en) * 1991-03-01 1992-09-17 Kis-Metallbau Ag Roman blind
EP0532036A2 (en) * 1991-09-13 1993-03-17 KARL H. BLÖCKER GmbH &amp; Co. Folding blind for a trapezoidal area
EP0534261A2 (en) * 1991-09-26 1993-03-31 KARL H. BLÖCKER GmbH &amp; Co. Blind for a non-rectangular (glass) area

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ATE173049T1 (en) 1998-11-15
EP0639688B1 (en) 1998-11-04
ES2123690T3 (en) 1999-01-16
EP0639688A2 (en) 1995-02-22
DK0639688T3 (en) 1999-07-19
DE9401562U1 (en) 1994-03-24
DE59407215D1 (en) 1998-12-10

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