| US 7,543,623 B2 | ||
| Insulated glass window shade | ||
| James D. Allardyce, Grandville, Mich. (US); Michael S. Eveland, Fennville, Mich. (US); Andrew R. Krochmal, Grand Haven, Mich. (US); and Joshua R. Cornish, Holland, Mich. (US) | ||
| Assigned to ODL, Incorporated, Zeeland, Mich. (US) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 02, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/292,719. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0125504 A1, Jun. 07, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. E06B 3/32 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 160—107 [160/169; 160/172 R] | 9 Claims |
| 1. A window comprising:
an insulated glass assembly having an upper portion and a pair of glazing panels defining a space therebetween;
a shade within said space and having an upper portion;
a substantially horizontal bar within said space and attached to said upper portion of said shade; and
a shade support vertically movable within said space and pivotally connected to and supporting said bar allowing said bar
to pivot with respect to said shade support, whereby said bar can pivot to a horizontally level orientation when said bar
is raised by said shade support against said upper portion of said insulated window assembly.
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