Patent ID: 6293330
Filing Date: 2001-09-25
Classification: E06B,Y10S

Abstract:
A universal head rail assembly, comprising:a head rail including a front wall and a back wall, wherein the front wall includes a first contour formed on an outer face thereof and the back wall includes a second contour formed on an outer face thereof;a reversible rotator assembly including a tilt control wand coupled to a gear box configured to selectively rotate a rotator element, wherein the reversible rotator assembly and the tilt control wand are in a first position when the first contour of the front wall is displayed and the reversible rotator assembly and the tilt control wand are in a second position when the second contour of the back wall is displayed, the gear box including a first universal socket coupled to a gear train positioned on a first side of the head rail, and a second universal socket coupled to the gear train on a second side of the head rail opposed from said first side, the first and second sockets each configured to receive a first end of the tilt control wand that matingly engages the gear train.