Patent ID: 7854419

Claim:
A mounting bracket for mounting a roller blind to a surface, the mounting bracket comprising; a first and a second members, the first member configured to mount to the surface and the second member being movably mounted to the first member and movable between a first and second position; a mounting fixture formed on the second member for mounting to the roller blind, and an adjustable moving mechanism for selectively moving the second member between its first and second position; the first and second members comprise first and second plates, the second plate having an upper edge and a lower edges and opposite first and second side portions, the second plate having first and second grooves formed on the first and second side portions, respectively, the first and second plates being mounted to each other by rivets fixed to the first plate and passing through the grooves in the second plate, the rivets and grooves being dimensioned and configured to permit the second plate to move between its first and second positions by sliding; the adjustable moving mechanism comprising a threaded bolt threaded to a bracket formed on the first plate, the bolt abutting a butt formed on the second plate, the position of the second plate relative to the first plate being adjusted by turning the bolt, and further comprising an indicator for indicating the relative position of the second plate, said indicator comprising an elongated member mounted onto the second member, the elongated member being fixed in place by attachment to the rivets, the elongated member having opposite upper and lower edges, the elongated member being dimensioned and configured such that the upper edge of the elongated member aligns with the upper edge of the second plate and the lower edge of the elongated member aligns with the lower edge of the second plate when the second plate is at a neutral position between its first and second positions.