WINDOW COVERING SIZING METHOD AND APPARATUS

A method and apparatus for cutting a vertical window covering are disclosed. One method of operating a window covering cutting machine comprises retaining a window covering in a package such that a first end of the window covering is located at a known first position relative to the package. An enga...

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Main Authors FOLEY PATRICK E, GEORGI KRISTI JANE, FOX MARK A, JOHNSON BRIAN BELLAMY, BROWN PAUL CHRISTOPHER, WINDHAM LARRY TODD, VAN BUREN MARTIN RICHARD, BISHOP RYAN, VARLAMOFF NEIL JOHN, BEGIN JASON, SCOTT WILLIAM NORRIS, CASSTEVENS NEIL L, BIRCH CLIFFORD, CAPUTO THOMAS A, CLUETT TIMOTHY D, PHILLIPS GRANT RORIE
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LanguageEnglish
Published 10.03.2011
Subjects
CUTTING
DETAILS COMMON TO MACHINES FOR PERFORATING, PUNCHING,CUTTING-OUT, STAMPING-OUT OR SEVERING
HAND CUTTING TOOLS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
SEVERING
TRANSPORTING
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Summary:A method and apparatus for cutting a vertical window covering are disclosed. One method of operating a window covering cutting machine comprises retaining a window covering in a package such that a first end of the window covering is located at a known first position relative to the package. An engagement element is provided on the package that is located at a known second position on the package. The engagement element is moved a distance from a saw to obtain a final dimension of the window covering where the distance is calculated using the first position and the second position.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100838993