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Vertical blind louver having transparent grooved side edges

CA 1303963 C · Owner: Setele, Richard A. · Inventors: Setele, Richard A.

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A slat, suitable for use as a vertical blind louver having an upper and lower surface, having an opaque central section composed of a first chemical composition having a first melting point, and having transparent first and second side edges composed of a second chemical composition having a second melting point substantially greater than the first melting point wherein, the side edges are integrally fused to the central section each, side edge contains a longitudinal groove open to the central section, and the grooves open to the same surface of the slat. In a preferred embodiment the first composition is polyvinylchloride and the second composition is a polycarbonate having a melting …

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  • Granted June 23, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 23, 2009.
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FiledDecember 5, 1988
GrantedJune 23, 1992
Term endedJune 23, 2009
Patent numberCA 1303963 C
Classification (IPC)E06B9/38

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedDec 5, 1988Patent grantedJune 23, 1992Term endedJune 23, 2009

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