WINDOW COVERING SIZING METHOD AND APPARATUS

An apparatus for cutting a window covering comprises a saw for cutting the window blind. A clamp assembly moves the window covering relative to the saw. A controller moves the clamp assembly to automatically position an end of the window covering relative to the saw. The saw is moved into engagement...

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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:An apparatus for cutting a window covering comprises a saw for cutting the window blind. A clamp assembly moves the window covering relative to the saw. A controller moves the clamp assembly to automatically position an end of the window covering relative to the saw. The saw is moved into engagement with the window covering to cut the window covering. A dust collection system comprises a shroud substantially surrounds the bottom of the saw blade where the shroud is connected to a vortex dust collector.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100838946