Combination drapery support

Claim 2

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a cantilever arm including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; a slider structure on the rear end portion of said arm including a plurAlity of spaced slide members adapted for engagement in stabilizing supporting relation in respective tracks of drapery bar means; said arm comprising a stamped sheet metal member having a front end depending flange with a hole therein for engagement by a drapery hook; said rear end portion of the arm having a depending flange carrying said plurality of spaced slide members; said rear end depending flange having a plurality of forwardly extending spaced projections carrying the respective slide members and including a lower end forwardly projecting flange carrying one of said slide members on its lower side; and a pair of forwardly extending projections on said rear end flange between said lower flange extension and said arm and having laterally extending trolley arms carrying respective ones of said slide members on their upper sides.

Claim 3

An assembly according to claim 1 wherein said trolley arms are relatively offset to permit interdigitating thereof with the trolley arms of adjacent assemblies supporting a drape.

Claim 4

An assembly according to claim 1, wherein said slide members are rotatably mounted on vertically extending pintles.

Claim 5

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm overlying said bar and including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction roller means rotatably mounted on vertical axes and engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track, said projection means also having downwardly extending antifriction roller means rotatably mounted on a vertical axis and engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track, one of said antifriction roller means being located a substantial distance to one side of a vertical plane through the axis of said arm and another of said antifriction roller means being located a substantial distance to the opposite side of said plane; whereby the antifriction roller means support the arm in stabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 6

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm overlying said bar and including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction roller means rotatably mounted on vertical axes and engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track, said projection means also having downwardly extending antifriction roller means rotatably mounted on a vertical axis and engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track, one of said antifriction roller means being located a substantial distance to one side of a vertical plane through the axis of said arm and another of said antifriction roller means being located a substantial distance to the opposite side of said plane; whereby the antifriction roller means support the arm in stabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 7

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; and said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction slide means engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track and downwardly extending antifriction means engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track; said projection means including a forwardly extending lower end flange extension and a pair of forwardly extending projections above said lower end flange extension and below said arm and carrying respective ones of said slide means; said pair of projections having respective laterally extending trolley arms carrying respective ones of said slide means thereon; said laterally extending trolley arms being relatively offset to permit interdigitating thereof with the similar trolley arms of other assemblies supporting an over drape; whereby the slide means support the arm in sTabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 8

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; and said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction slide means engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track and downwardly extending antifriction means engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track; said projection means including a forwardly extending lower end flange extension and a pair of forwardly extending projections above said lower end flange extension and below said arm and carrying respective ones of said slide means; said pair of projections having respective laterally extending trolley arms carrying respective ones of said slide means thereon; said laterally extending trolley arms being relatively offset to permit interdigitating thereof with the similar trolley arms of other assemblies supporting an over drape; whereby the slide means support the arm in sTabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 9

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: A drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction slide means engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track and downwardly extending antifriction means engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track, one of said slide means projecting a substantial distance to opposite sides of a vertical plane through the axis of said arm; said bar being of generally channel shape and having an opening along its rear side and provided therewithin with an upwardly opening lower groove track longitudinally therealong and a plurality of downwardly opening upper groove tracks longitudinally therealong above said upwardly opening groove track; said projection means extending into said opening; and said slide means located to engage respectively in said groove tracks; whereby the slide means support the arm in stabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 10

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: A drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising an upper downwardly oriented track and a lower upwardly oriented track; a slide having an elongated arm including a rear end portion and a front end portion from which an over drape is adapted to be suspended; said rear end portion of the arm having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said tracks; said forwardly extending projection means having upwardly extending antifriction slide means engaging in running relation with said downwardly oriented track and downwardly extending antifriction means engaging in running relation with said upwardly oriented track, one of said slide means projecting a substantial distance to opposite sides of a vertical plane through the axis of said arm; said bar being of generally channel shape and having an opening along its rear side and provided therewithin with an upwardly opening lower groove track longitudinally therealong and a plurality of downwardly opening upper groove tracks longitudinally therealong above said upwardly opening groove track; said projection means extending into said opening; and said slide means located to engage respectively in said groove tracks; whereby the slide means support the arm in stabilized relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 11

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising downwardly opening upper track means and upwardly opening lower track means; both of said upper and lower track means having spaced front and rear vertical side walls defining grooves therebetween; a slide having an elongated arm closely overlying said bar and including a front end portion for supporting an over drape and a rear end portion having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said track grooves; first antifriction slide means carried by said forwardly extending projection means engaging in running relation with said downwardly opening upper track means; second antifriction slide means carried by said projection means and engaging in running relation with said upwardly opening lower track means; all of said antifriction slide means riding between and being engageable with the respective vertical groove walls of said track means in running therealong; said first slide means engaging in said downwardly opening upper track means at substantially spaced respective opposite sides of the longitudinal axis of said arm; and said upwardly opening lower track means having an upwardly facing rail surface between the groove walls thereof for engagement by said second slide means; whereby the slide means support the arm in stabilized running spaced relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.

Claim 12

An assembly for supporting an over drape in front of an under drape, comprising: a drapery bar having along a rear side thereof vertically spaced track means comprising downwardly opening upper track means and upwardly opening lower track means; both of said upper and lower track means having spaced front and rear vertical side walls defining grooves therebetween; a slide having an elongated arm closely overlying said bar and including a front end portion for supporting an over drape and a rear end portion having a flange depending at the rear side of the bar and provided with forwardly extending projection means between said track grooves; first antifriction slide means carried by said forwardly extending projection means engaging in running relation with said downwardly opening upper track means; second antifriction slide means carried by said projection means and engaging in running relation with said upwardly opening lower track means; all of said antifriction slide means riding between and being engageable with the respective vertical groove walls of said track means in running therealong; said first slide means engaging in said downwardly opening upper track means at substantially spaced respective opposite sides of the longitudinal axis of said arm; and said upwardly opening lower track means having an upwardly facing rail surface between the groove walls thereof for engagement by said second slide means; whereby the slide means support the arm in stabilized running spaced relation over the top of said bar with the front end portion of the arm extending forwardly from the bar to support the over drape.