Wand assembly for use in an architectural-structure covering

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D950976
  • Patent Number
    D950,976
  • Date Filed
    Monday, August 24, 2020
    3 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, May 10, 2022
    2 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D05 31
    • D05 41
    • D05 99
    • D06 575-581
    • D13 155
    • D26 138
    • CPC
    • E06B2009/425
    • E06B2009/445
    • E06B2009/583
    • E06B2009/785
    • E06B9/32
    • E06B9/323
    • E06B9/326
    • E06B9/388
    • E06B9/40
    • E06B9/42
    • E06B9/46
    • E06B9/48
    • A47K3/38
    • A47H1/04
    • A47H11/00
    • A47H11/04
    • A47H23/00
    • A47H23/01
    • A47H23/10
    • A47H5/032
  • International Classifications
    • 0610
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a wand assembly showing our new design with features illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes and thus not constituting a part of the claimed design;



FIG. 2 is a front elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a left side elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a right side elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a top plan view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view of the wand assembly of FIG. 1;



FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of a wand assembly showing our new design with features illustrated in broken lines for illustrative purposes and thus not constituting a part of the claimed design;



FIG. 9 is a front elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8;



FIG. 10 is a rear elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8;



FIG. 11 is a left side elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8;



FIG. 12 is a right side elevational view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8;



FIG. 13 is a top plan view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8; and,



FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the wand assembly of FIG. 8.


The broken lines in the drawings are environmental and for illustrative purposes only depicting portions of the wand assembly that form no part of the claimed design.


The unshaded surfaces shown between the solid lines and the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a wand assembly for use in an architectural-structure covering, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 16835390 Mar 2020 US
Child 29747525 US