US Patent Issued to SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS on April 21 for "Motorized shade with ultra capacitor power source" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,607,061, issued on April 21, was assigned to SPRINGS WINDOW FASHIONS LLC (Middleton, Wis.).

"Motorized shade with ultra capacitor power source" was invented by Ryan Edward Chacon (Carthage, Mo.), Jason Turner (Joplin, Mo.) and Joshua Amos Carrier (Carl Junction, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A motorized roller shade configured to connect to a power-over-Ethernet network includes a motor for rotating the shade to roll and unroll shade material to and from a roller tube to raise and lower the shade. A bank of ultra-capacitors positioned in the roller tube provides power to the motor and to logic and control circuitry also positioned ...