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Apparatus and method for the production of roller blinds

  • US 20030197085A1
  • Filed: 04/17/2003
  • Published: 10/23/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. Apparatus for use in the manufacture of a roller blind comprising:

  • (i) drive means for feeding a web of fabric through the apparatus parallel to a first direction;

    (vi) alignment means for aligning the web of fabric with respect to the first direction;

    (vii) first and second roller blind tube mounting means for mounting a roller blind tube on the apparatus by its respective ends such that the longitudinal axis of the tube lies in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein at least one of the mounting means is adjustable in the second direction in order to mount roller blind tubes of different lengths;

    (viii) roller blind tube drive means for driving one of the mounting means to rotate the roller blind tube about its longitudinal axis;

    (ix) width cutting means for cutting the web of fabric to a desired width in accordance with the length of the roller blind tube wherein the alignment means, mounting means and cutting means are mounted in fixed angular relation with respect to one another.

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