Patent ID: 11937726
Assignee: HUNTER DOUGLAS INC.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC A  F | IPC A  F

Claim 16:
17. An adjustable mount assembly for mounting covering rods relative to adjacent architectural structures, the mount assembly comprising:
a rod mount including a mounting plate having an inner side and an outer side opposite said inner side, said rod mount further comprising a rod cradle extending outwardly from said inner side of said mounting plate, said rod mount being rotatable about a mount axis to adjust a circumferential position of said rod cradle, said rod cradle defining a rod channel configured to receive an end of a covering rod, said rod channel having an open end along a side of said rod cradle, with the open end of said rod channel extending from said mounting plate along said mount axis to a distal end of said rod cradle spaced apart from said mounting plate; and
a plunger supported relative to said rod mount such that said plunger is positioned adjacent to said outer side of said mounting plate;
wherein a portion of said plunger is biased into engagement with said rod mount such that said portion of said plunger engages at least a portion of said rod mount as said rod mount is rotated relative to said plunger about the mount axis.