Contoured rigid vane for architectural covering

Description

FIG. 1 is an isometric view of a covering for an architectural opening incorporating the vane of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is an enlarged scale isometric view seen from the back of the vane in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view of the vane shown on a further enlarged scale;

FIG. 4 is an elevational view from the left side of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 5 is an elevational view showing the front of FIG. 2;

FIG. 6 is an elevational view of the right side of FIG. 2; and,

FIG. 7 is an elevational view from the rear of FIG. 2.

The broken line showing of the architectural covering in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a contoured rigid vane for architectural covering, as shown.

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Inventors:	Goodman; Barry (Boca Raton, FL)
Appl. No.:	D/135,077
Filed:	January 4, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D6/580; D6/577
Current International Class:	0610
Field of Search:	;D6/577,580 ;D25/49,53,119,136,138,141,164 ;160/61,107,113-119,130,131,166.1,167R,167V,168.1R,168.1P,168.1V,169-171

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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Foreign Patent Documents

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Primary Examiner: Shooman; Ted
Assistant Examiner: Tuttle; C.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP