CPC Definition - Subclass A47H
This place covers:
Devices for each of support, operation, and installation of curtains; curtain structures.
For horizontally moving lamellar blinds and vertically moving roller blinds, venetian blinds and roman shades, see E06B 9/24 and subgroups.
Examples of places where the subject matter of this place is covered when specially adapted, used for a particular purpose, or incorporated in a larger system:
Curtains or screens reducing heat or light intensity in cars or vehicles |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Picture rails; accessories therefor, e.g. hooks or the like, specially adapted for use with picture rails | |
Fireproof curtains | |
Scenery; curtains; other decorations; means for moving same |
This place covers:
Curtain suspension devices, such as curtain rails and curtain rods. It also covers means for mounting them, such as adjustable mountings and brackets. Next to rails and rods it also covers other curtain suspension devices, such as wire and cord.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Details of how curtains are fastened to the rod or rail |
This place covers:
Decorative headings to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.
In this place, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:
Valance or valance boards | Pelmet |
This place covers:
Clamps and cord tensioning devices. Horizontally moving fabric curtains
This place covers:
Devices for drawing horizontally moving curtains.
Vertically moving venetian blinds, roman shades, roller blinds, horizontally moving lamellar blinds: E06B 9/26.
This place covers:
For lowering horizontally opening and closing curtains made of fabric.
This place does not cover:
Vertically opening and closing venetian blinds, roman shades, roller blinds or horizontally opening and closing lamellar blinds |
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Removing curtain rods |
This place covers:
Devices for installing or removing a curtain rod; devices for lowering or lifting a curtain rod with or without a curtain attached.
This place covers:
Accessories for curtain cords for horizontally opening and closing fabric curtains.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Operating, guiding or securing devices or arrangements for roll-type closures; for direct manual operation, e.g. by tassels, by handles |
This place covers:
Clamps, rings, hooks and pins for fastening curtains on curtain rails or rods.
Details of gliders and runners A47H 15/00 and subgroups.
This place covers:
Gliders, i.e. gliding curtain supports and runners, i.e. supports for curtains having wheel-like rollers, for supporting curtains on rails or rods.
Details of pins, clamps, hooks and rings A47H 13/00 and subgroups.
Details of rails and rods A47H 1/00 and subgroups.
This place covers:
Devices fastened to the side of the door or window for holding curtains tied-up in place.
In this place, the following terms or expressions are used with the meaning indicated:
Festoon | Decorative representation of a string of flowers suspended between two points; used on pottery or in architectural work |
This place covers:
Devices that have the function of shielding off curtains, for curtains which are fixed to a window, so that the curtains are protected to external influences.
This place covers:
Details of curtains, such as shapes and materials. Only horizontally opening and closing fabric curtains.
This place does not cover:
Shower curtain arrangements |
This place covers:
Devices for carrying flowers, flower pots, flower trays and the like on or at windows.
Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:
Hanging flower-pot holders, e.g. mounted on walls, balcony fences or the like | |
Windows adapted to carry plants |
This place covers:
All devices, methods etc. related to horizontally moving fabric curtains not classified in other A47H groups.