Apparatus for directing lift cords or lift chains of architectural opening coverings

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D1043178
  • Patent Number
    D1,043,178
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, February 7, 2024
    a year ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, September 24, 2024
    5 months ago
  • CPC
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D06 575-581
    • D08 363
    • D08 376
    • D25 121
    • D26 138
    • CPC
    • E06B2009/785
    • E06B9/26
    • E06B9/322
    • E06B9/324
    • E06B9/326
    • E06B9/42
    • E06B9/78
    • E06B9/323
    • E06B9/388
    • A47H1/04
  • International Classifications
    • 0610
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is an upper perspective view of an apparatus for directing lift cords or lift chains of architectural opening coverings showing our new design.



FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;



FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof; and,



FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof.


The broken lines in the drawings illustrate portions of the apparatus for directing lift cords or lift chains of architectural opening coverings that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an apparatus for directing lift cords or lift chains of architectural opening coverings, as shown and described.
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Child 29927941 US