Patent ID: 6736184
Filing Date: 2004-05-18
Classification: E06B

Abstract:
A motorized reel system for window covering comprising:a reel-system case having a case length for extending predeterminedly intermediate oppositely disposed sides of a window; a reel motor on a motor mount proximate a first end of the reel-system case; a reel housing on the first end of the reel-system case; a shaft housing on a second end of the reel-system case; a reel having a first end and a second end; the first end being coupled collinearly to the reel motor; external threads on a predetermined end of the reel; internal threads in a threaded housing in which the external threads are rotated; a reel slide in a bearing housing having an internal periphery in which an external periphery of the reel is in rotational and slidable contact; the threaded housing being proximate a predetermined end of the reel-system case; the bearing housing being proximate an end of the reel-system case that is oppositely disposed from the threaded housing; and the threaded housing and the bearing housing being selected predeterminedly from the reel housing and the shaft housing; wherein the reel and reel motor with motor mount slide linearly within the reel housing.