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VARIABLE TRANSPARENCY FABRIC, WINDOW SHADE INCLUDING SAME AND RELATED METHOD
A fabric for a window shade, a window shade including the fabric and a related method are disclosed. The fabric may include a relaxed condition in which the fabric is translucent or at least partially opaque; and at least one stretched condition caused by application of a tension in a single linear direction, wherein a degree of transparency of the fabric depends on an extent of the tension, The fabric exhibits substantially no dimension change other than in the single linear direction in response to tension. A roller shade for a window may include a roller including a position selectable, retraction system operatively coupled thereto; and the fabric on the roller.
VARIABLE TRANSPARENCY FABRIC, WINDOW SHADE INCLUDING SAME AND RELATED METHOD
A fabric for a window shade, a window shade including the fabric and a related method are disclosed. The fabric may include a relaxed condition in which the fabric is translucent or at least partially opaque; and at least one stretched condition caused by application of a tension in a single linear direction, wherein a degree of transparency of the fabric depends on an extent of the tension, The fabric exhibits substantially no dimension change other than in the single linear direction in response to tension. A roller shade for a window may include a roller including a position selectable, retraction system operatively coupled thereto; and the fabric on the roller.
VARIABLE TRANSPARENCY FABRIC, WINDOW SHADE INCLUDING SAME AND RELATED METHOD
COREY JOHN A (author)
2015-09-03
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
D03D
WOVEN FABRICS
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Gewebe
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E06B
Feste oder bewegliche Abschlüsse für Öffnungen in Bauwerken, Fahrzeugen, Zäunen oder ähnlichen Einfriedungen allgemein, z.B. Türen, Fenster, Läden, Tore
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FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES, FENCES, OR LIKE ENCLOSURES, IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS, BLINDS, GATES