Cord safety device for window coverings

摘要

An elastic cord device for use in cooperation with a window covering device of the type having a plurality of pulleys, a plurality of housings, a plurality of lift cords extending from a head rail, the lift cords used to raise and lower a window covering material. The elastic cord device has a spiral helical shape. The elastic cord device has a first end and a second end. The first end of the elastic cord device attaching to the lift cords of the window covering device. The second end of the elastic cord device is exposed and is accessible so that the elastic cord device can be pulled to raise and lower the window covering material.;A window covering device of the type having an elastic cord device, the elastic cord device attaching to the free ends of the lift cords of the window covering device.

主权项

1. An assembly for a window cover moveable between open and closed positions, the assembly comprising an elongated head rail, at least one guide mounted on the head rail, at least one cord having a first end secured to the moveable window cover, the at least one cord wrapping at least partially around the at least one guide when the window cover is in the open position, and an elastic cord, a first end of which is attached to the at least one cord and whereby when the moveable window cover is in the open position, at least a portion of the elastic cord is in a retracted and unstretched state and extends away from the head rail.