US Patent Issued to Lutron Technology on Sept. 29 for "Battery-powered motorized window treatment" (Pennsylvania Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,631, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Lutron Technology Co. LLC (Coopersburg, Pa.).

"Battery-powered motorized window treatment" was invented by William Taylor Shivell (Breinigsville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motorized window treatment may include a roller tube, a flexible material, a motor drive unit, and mounting brackets. The roller tube may be configured to rotate about a longitudinal axis that defines a longitudinal direction to operate the flexible material between a raised position and a lowered position. The motor drive unit may include a housing that defines a cavity that receives a motor and one or more batt...