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(11) EP 1 953 333 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.03.2014 Bulletin 2014/10

(43) Date of publication A2:
06.08.2008 Bulletin 2008/32

(21) Application number: 08250309.5

(22) Date of filing: 25.01.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E06B 9/388(2006.01)
A47H 23/02(2006.01)
A47H 23/01(2006.01)
E06B 9/262(2006.01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 25.01.2007 EP 07001591

(71) Applicant: HUNTER DOUGLAS INDUSTRIES B.V.
3071 EL Rotterdam (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • Dekker, Nico
    2993 CN Barendrecht (NL)
  • Lamers, Prof. Frans
    6431 XC Hoensbroek (NL)
  • Wetsema, Jan Pieter
    3038 EC Rotterdam (NL)

(74) Representative: Smith, Samuel Leonard 
J A Kemp 14 South Square
Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ
Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ (GB)

   


(54) Bottom bar


(57) A bottom bar (19, 37,101,201,301) for a window covering. The bottom bar includes an elongated profile (103, 203, 303) having a bottom wall (119, 219, 319), a pair of parallel front and rearwalls (121,123, 221, 223, 321, 323) projecting from said bottom wall defining an internal space (131, 231, 331) suitable for receiving a rod-like means (115,116) for attaching a sheet (3,113) to the bottom bar such that when a sheet is attached to the bottom bar, the sheet and bottom bar combination having an overall height (H). The bottom bar further includes height adjusting means (133A-133E; 245,245A, 371,373,375) for adjusting the overall height (H) of the sheet and bottom bar combination.







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