Adaptive Curtain Rod Support Assembly for Specialized Environments

Publication ID: 24-11857097_0009_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Adaptive Curtain Rod Support Assembly for Specialized Environments,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857097_0009_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857097_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,097.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

This inventive concept adapts the original curtain rod support assembly to cater to specific, high-demand markets, including high-security, disaster relief, and extreme weather conditions, offering enhanced safety, durability, and functionality.

Background and Problem Solved

The original curtain rod support assembly, while effective in standard settings, lacks the necessary features to address the unique challenges posed by high-security, disaster relief, and extreme weather environments. This inventive concept addresses these limitations by introducing specialized anchoring portions, alarm modules, and weather-resistant fastening systems, ensuring reliable and secure curtain rod support in these demanding scenarios.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The adaptive curtain rod support assembly comprises a reinforced anchoring portion with tamper-evident features, an integrated alarm module, and a support portion with a load-distributing mechanism. In high-security environments, the assembly features a reinforced receptacle portion and an anchoring portion with an integrated shock-absorbing mechanism. For disaster relief scenarios, the assembly is designed to be compact and portable, with an anchoring portion adapted for use with temporary wall structures. In areas prone to extreme weather conditions, the assembly utilizes a weather-resistant fastening system and anchors to reinforced wall anchors. The inventive concept also accommodates high-traffic areas and fragile walls through specialized wall-protection features and load-distributing mechanisms.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce novel features that significantly depart from the original patent, including the incorporation of tamper-evident features, alarm modules, weather-resistant fastening systems, and load-distributing mechanisms. These innovative elements provide a non-obvious solution to the specific challenges posed by high-security, disaster relief, and extreme weather environments.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include variations in the anchoring portion's material, shape, or size to accommodate different wall types or security requirements. Other variations could involve integrating sensors or IoT technology to monitor and respond to environmental changes or security breaches.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

This inventive concept has significant commercial potential in industries such as security, disaster relief, construction, and hospitality, where the ability to securely and reliably support curtain rods in demanding environments is crucial. The adaptive curtain rod support assembly offers a unique value proposition, enabling businesses and organizations to ensure the safety and functionality of their facilities in a wide range of scenarios.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,097
TitleCurtain rod support assembly
Assignee(s)BURR DISTRIBUTION, LLC