EP1272726A4 - A method and apparatus for driving and storing a covering - Google Patents

A method and apparatus for driving and storing a covering

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EP1272726A4
EP1272726A4 EP00921595A EP00921595A EP1272726A4 EP 1272726 A4 EP1272726 A4 EP 1272726A4 EP 00921595 A EP00921595 A EP 00921595A EP 00921595 A EP00921595 A EP 00921595A EP 1272726 A4 EP1272726 A4 EP 1272726A4
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Prior art keywords
covering
storing
driving
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EP00921595A
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French (fr)
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EP1272726B1 (en
EP1272726A1 (en
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Willis Jay Mullet
Donald Bruce Kyle
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Wayne Dalton Corp
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Wayne Dalton Corp
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Priority claimed from PCT/US2000/008729 external-priority patent/WO2001079647A1/en
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Publication of EP1272726A4 publication Critical patent/EP1272726A4/en
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EP00921595A 2000-04-14 2000-04-14 A method and apparatus for driving and storing a covering Expired - Lifetime EP1272726B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/US2000/008729 WO2001079647A1 (en) 2000-04-14 2000-04-14 A method and apparatus for driving and storing a covering

Publications (3)

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EP1272726A1 EP1272726A1 (en) 2003-01-08
EP1272726A4 true EP1272726A4 (en) 2005-01-19
EP1272726B1 EP1272726B1 (en) 2007-10-31

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EP00921595A Expired - Lifetime EP1272726B1 (en) 2000-04-14 2000-04-14 A method and apparatus for driving and storing a covering

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EP (1) EP1272726B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2003531974A (en)
AT (1) ATE377128T1 (en)
AU (1) AU776515B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2397549C (en)
DE (1) DE60036966T2 (en)

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DE102014202471B3 (en) * 2014-02-11 2015-04-30 Hennig Holding Gmbh Covering device for openings, in particular for machine openings
AT524768B1 (en) 2021-09-15 2022-09-15 Exergy Lynx E U Drive roller for a roller blind, bearing unit for a roller blind shaft and roller blind

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US1828623A (en) * 1925-12-02 1931-10-20 Belknap Mclaughlin Winding mechanism for rolling screens
US2173900A (en) * 1938-06-25 1939-09-26 Otis Elevator Co Operating mechanism for closures for moving stairway wellway openings
US2188509A (en) * 1938-05-14 1940-01-30 Cornell Iron Works Inc Escalator cover
US3739832A (en) * 1972-01-10 1973-06-19 Celotex Corp Overhead grille
FR2583092A1 (en) * 1985-06-11 1986-12-12 Warema Renkhoff Gmbh & Co Kg Roller blind e.g. for winter garden sun shade
US5355927A (en) * 1992-12-17 1994-10-18 Mckeon Rolling Steel Door Company, Inc. Self-closing fire door

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US3583465A (en) * 1969-04-03 1971-06-08 Closures Inc Flexible curtain structure
EP0145628B1 (en) * 1983-11-21 1989-10-11 Richard Bubendorff Roller shutter

Patent Citations (6)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US1828623A (en) * 1925-12-02 1931-10-20 Belknap Mclaughlin Winding mechanism for rolling screens
US2188509A (en) * 1938-05-14 1940-01-30 Cornell Iron Works Inc Escalator cover
US2173900A (en) * 1938-06-25 1939-09-26 Otis Elevator Co Operating mechanism for closures for moving stairway wellway openings
US3739832A (en) * 1972-01-10 1973-06-19 Celotex Corp Overhead grille
FR2583092A1 (en) * 1985-06-11 1986-12-12 Warema Renkhoff Gmbh & Co Kg Roller blind e.g. for winter garden sun shade
US5355927A (en) * 1992-12-17 1994-10-18 Mckeon Rolling Steel Door Company, Inc. Self-closing fire door

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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ATE377128T1 (en) 2007-11-15
DE60036966T2 (en) 2008-02-07
AU776515B2 (en) 2004-09-09
EP1272726B1 (en) 2007-10-31
CA2397549C (en) 2006-02-07
AU4188900A (en) 2001-10-30
EP1272726A1 (en) 2003-01-08
CA2397549A1 (en) 2001-10-25
DE60036966D1 (en) 2007-12-13
JP2003531974A (en) 2003-10-28

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