US710215A

US710215A - Adjustable window-shade bracket.

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Publication number: US710215A
Application number: US7538501A
Authority: US
Inventors: William H Sattelberg
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 1901-09-14
Filing date: 1901-09-14
Publication date: 1902-09-30
Anticipated expiration: 1919-09-30

Description

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- UNrrn VILLIAM Il. SATTELBERG, OF l/VASI-IINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, ASSIGNOR OF ONE-HALF TO ANDREW J. SMITH, OF PITTSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA.

ADJUSTABLE WINDOW-SHADE BRACKET.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 710,215, dated September 30, 1902.

Application filed September 14, 1901. Serial No. 75,385. (No model.) i

To all whom it mayconccrn.: indicates the base-plate, which is preferably Be it known that I, WILLIAM II. SATTEL- constructed of metal, said base-plate having BERG, a citizen of the United States of Amerformed therein openings 2 to receive screws 3 ica, residing at Washington, in the county of or other fastening means to securely attach 55 5 Washington and State of Pennsylvania, have the plate lto the window-frame 4. The said invented certain new and useful Improvebase-plate l has bent-over sides 5, forming ments in Adjustable Window-Shade Brackguideways between the face of the base-plate ets, of which the following is a specification, and the inner face of the bent-over portion. reference being had therein to the accompa- In said guideway is slidingly mounted a plate 6o 1o nying drawings. I 6, which is bent at right angles, forming a This invention relates to certain new and bracket 7. Upon the outer face of said useful improvements in adjustable windowbracket is pivotally secured at 8 a cam-lever frame brackets, and has forits object the'pro- 9. The forward end of the cam-lever is envision of novel means whereby a windowlarged and provided withacam-surface. By I 5 shade bracket may be adjusted laterally to the construction of the forward end of this any desired point and securely locked in polever the cam-Surface of said lever when in a sition. locked position bears against the outer face Another object of the present invention is of the base-plate l.. TheY plate 6, carrying to construct an adjustable Window shade the bracket 5, of less Width than the length of 7o 2o bracket that will be extremely simple in conplate 6 and Which is out of engagement with structiomstrong, durable, and comparatively the said guides, is in contact with the outer inexpensiveto manufacture ;furthermore,one face of the base-plate, and thereby serves to that will be highly efficient in its operation. securely steady the bracket, which is further Briefly described, theinvention consists of augmented in this respect by the cam on the 2 5 a. base-plate securely fastened to the windowopposite side. The end of the cam extends frame, said base-plate-havin g bent-over ends, t0 the rear of the pintle-openingin the bracket, forming guides in which is slidingly secured so as to not interfere with the adjustment of a plate which is bent at right angles, forming the shade-pintle. the bracket proper. Upon the said plate is The operation of my improved device is as 8o pivotally securedacam-lever which when opfollows: When it is desired to adjust the erated will bear against the front face of the bracket,the cam-lever is disengaged from the base-plate and will serve to securely lock the face of the base-plate, thus permitting the bracket in position. plate carrying the bracket to freely slide in The invention further consists in the novel the guides formed in the base-plate. When 3 5 combination and arrangement of parts to be the desired degree of adjustment has been obhereinafter more fully described, and speciftained, the end of the cam-lever is operated ically pointed out in the claim. upwardly, thereby depressing the cam-face In describing the invention in detail referagainst the outer face of the base-plate, which ence is had to the accompanying drawings, Will serve to securely lock the device in a 9o formin-gapartof this specification,and wherefirm and rigid position to receive the square in like numerals of reference indicate correor round end of the shade-roller. It will be sponding parts throughout the several views, understood that two devices of the character in whichdescribed will be necessary'for each shadel Figure lis a perspective View of a portion of roller, each being arranged on opposite sides a window having my improved shade-bracket of the window-frame, the one bracket having attached thereto. Fig. 2 is a side view thereformed therein a slot, as shown in Fig. l of of. Fig. 3 is a front elevation of the fixture. the drawings, to receive the square end of Fig. 4 is a similar View of the adjustable the shade-roller, and the other end having bracket, showing the same detached from the formed therein a round aperture to receive Ico y base-plate and guide. the round end of the shade-roller, as shown In the drawings the reference-numeral 1 in Fig. 2.

The many advantages obtained by the use of myimproved device Will be readily apparent from the foregoing description, taken in connection With the accompanying drawings.

It will be noted that various changes may be made in the details of construction Without departing from the general spirit of my invention.

Having fully described my invention, What I claim as new, and desire to secure by Letters Patent, is-

In a device of the character described, the combination with the bracket, comprising a plate provided at one of its ends with an approximately rectangular fiat portion of less Width than the said plate and being bent at WILLIAM H. vSATTELBERGr.

Witnesses:

S. N.l BUSBEY, BLANCHARD G. HUGHES.