RETRACTABLE SHADE AND METHOD SEALING AN OVER-WING EXIT IN AN AIRCRAFT
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1. A heated roller shade system comprising:
- a roller located in a cavity defined between an inner wall of a vehicle and an outer wall of the vehicle;
a shade coupled to said roller, wherein said roller is configured to selectively move said shade between a deployed position and an open position; and
a heating mechanism coupled to at least one of said roller and said shade, wherein said heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of said roller and said shade.
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Abstract
A heated roller shade system is provided. The heated roller shade system includes a roller located in a cavity defined between an inner wall of a vehicle and an outer wall of the vehicle. The roller shade system also includes a shade coupled to the roller. The roller is configured to selectively move the shade between a deployed position and an open position. The roller shade system also includes a heating mechanism coupled to at least one of the roller and the shade. The heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of the roller and the shade.
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1. A heated roller shade system comprising:
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a roller located in a cavity defined between an inner wall of a vehicle and an outer wall of the vehicle; a shade coupled to said roller, wherein said roller is configured to selectively move said shade between a deployed position and an open position; and a heating mechanism coupled to at least one of said roller and said shade, wherein said heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of said roller and said shade. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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8. A method for assembling a roller shade system, said method comprising:
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positioning a roller and a shade in a cavity defined by an inner wall of a vehicle and an outer wall of the vehicle; coupling the shade to the roller, wherein the roller is configured to selectively move the shade between a deployed position and an open position; and coupling a heating mechanism to at least one of the roller and the shade, wherein the heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of the roller and the shade. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 12)
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15. A door system for use in a vehicle, the door system comprising:
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a door coupled to the vehicle; a roller located in a cavity defined between an inner wall of said door and an outer wall of said door; a shade coupled to said roller, wherein said roller is configured to selectively move said shade between a deployed position and an open position; and a heating mechanism coupled to at least one of said roller and said shade, wherein said heating mechanism facilitates increasing a temperature of at least one of said roller and said shade. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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