A47H2201/02

Containment curtains as well as systems and apparatuses including same

Curtains are provided which have fastener/s and, in some cases, strut/s arranged along a screen. The strut/s extend to elevation/s below and/or above the fastener/s. An upper strut may have a lower degree of stiffness than a lower strut. In some cases, the fastener/s are arranged at least 20 inches from the screen's upper edge. Systems are described which include a disinfection apparatus and any of such curtains. Other systems include any of such curtains attached to an edge of a room divider. Easily assembled and disassembled room dividers are described which include cord/s and/or pole/s, installed or portable device/s for supporting the cords/poles, and fasteners for attaching a curtain to the cords/poles. A disinfection apparatus is described which includes a shield extending to an elevation at least two feet above a germicidal light source and borders at least one third of a continuous region surrounding the germicidal light source.

Curtain system
10617251 · 2020-04-14 · ·

A curtain system with improved safety, ease of mounting, ease of dismounting, ease of cleaning, and range of installation is provided herein. The curtain system foregoes the use of a handing rod, and instead is operable to use one or more of a plurality of mounting hardware, including hook and loop fasteners, magnets, and suction mounts. The mounting hardware are selected based on the site of installation of the curtain system, and do not require destructive installation as required for retrofitting a surface with hanging brackets via nails, screws, or adhesive substances such as glues or tapes.

Self-sealing multi-segment retractable fire curtain

A multi-curtain assembly includes: first and second curtain segments, each having a leading edge and side edge; an edge fastener having first and second fastener portions proximate the side edge of the first and second curtain segments, respectively, the first fastener portion of the first curtain segment being connectable to the second fastener portion of the second curtain segment to produce a seam as the curtain segments are moved to their closed positions; a motor driving one or more of the barrel assemblies; a synchronizing mechanism synchronizing the barrel assemblies. An overlap fastener, arranged proximate edges of the curtain segments in an overlap region, has aligning portions that align as the side edges are brought into alignment by the edge fastener, to mask at least one side of the fastener seam as the fastener portions are connected to each other.

PRIVACY CURTAIN SYSTEM
20200069101 · 2020-03-05 ·

A privacy curtain system comprises a curtain, the curtain having a top, a bottom, and two sides that are of greater length than the top and bottom. The curtain comprising a plurality of apertures near the top of the curtain. The privacy curtain system further comprises an installation system comprising a plurality of fasteners that each engage with one of the apertures in the curtain to support the curtain. The plurality of fasteners comprises at least one hook of a first type and at least one hook of a second type that is different than the first type. The privacy curtain system can be portably towed and installed across gaps in a bathroom stall independent of the configuration of the bathroom stall.

Single-Track stacking panel covering for an architectural opening
10544620 · 2020-01-28 · ·

A single-track stacking panel covering for an architectural opening has a headrail for mounting the covering above and in front of the opening, such as a window or door. The headrail has a single track. Suspended from the headrail and translatable therealong are panels oriented at a small angle relative to the headrail. When the covering is open, the panels form an overlappingly stacked array at one end of the headrail.

Shower Curtain System
20190298113 · 2019-10-03 ·

A shower curtain system that provides a quick means of attaching and detaching a shower curtain/liner. The shower curtain system includes an at least one attachment assembly, a shower rod, a first curtain, and a second curtain. The attachment assembly includes a plate body, a first fastener, a second fastener, a ring hole, and a mounting ring. The plate body is positioned in between the first curtain and the second curtain. The first curtain is attached to the plate body through the first fastener. The second curtain is attached to the plate body through the second fastener. The ring hole normally traverses through the plate body to receive the mounting ring. The mounting ring attached the plate body to the shower rod to vertically support the first curtain and the second curtain. A plurality of attachment assemblies is used to adequately support the first curtain and the second curtain.

INFANT HATS AND CURTAINS WITH NOVEL SECURING COMPONENTS
20190223538 · 2019-07-25 ·

An infant hat with magnets and a detachable strap with magnets are described. The magnets in the hat are opposite in polarity to those in the detachable strap. The detachable strap secures the infant hat under the chin of the infant. Alternatively, hook and loop type fastening materials are used with magnets or instead of magnets.

SANITARY HOSPITAL CURTAIN
20190183278 · 2019-06-20 · ·

A privacy curtain for use in hospitals and other medical facilities having a removable cleanable surfaces on its front and back handhold points, which removable surfaces are constructed from medical grade impervious antimicrobial materials, such as vinyl being removably attached via snaps or Velcro or some other fastening system.

Curtain System
20190000256 · 2019-01-03 ·

A curtain system with improved safety, ease of mounting, ease of dismounting, ease of cleaning, and range of installation is provided herein. The curtain system foregoes the use of a handing rod, and instead is operable to use one or more of a plurality of mounting hardware, including hook and loop fasteners, magnets, and suction mounts. The mounting hardware are selected based on the site of installation of the curtain system, and do not require destructive installation as required for retrofitting a surface with hanging brackets via nails, screws, or adhesive substances such as glues or tapes.

RETRACTABLE SHADE FOR COVERINGS FOR ARCHITECTURAL OPENINGS
20180363367 · 2018-12-20 · ·

A retractable cellular shade is illustrated in various embodiments to consist of a support structure that could assume numerous forms including cellular material, flexible sheets of material, tapes or ribbons, or flexible monofilaments or similar cords of natural or synthetic fibers with the support structure supporting a plurality of vanes or slats in various configurations and orientations. The movement of the vanes or slats is totally dependent upon movement of the support structure. The fabric so formed can be incorporated into a covering for architectural openings with the covering including a headrail with means for gathering the fabric material within the headrail.