Apparatus for trimming venetian blinds

• Main Author: CLIFTON, JR.; THOMAS S
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 28.02.1989
• Edition: 4
• Subjects: CUTTING; DOORS, WINDOWS, SHUTTERS, OR ROLLER BLINDS IN GENERAL; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; FIXED OR MOVABLE CLOSURES FOR OPENINGS IN BUILDINGS, VEHICLES,FENCES OR LIKE ENCLOSURES IN GENERAL, e.g. DOORS, WINDOWS,BLINDS, GATES; HAND CUTTING TOOLS; HAND-HELD CUTTING TOOLS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; LADDERS; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SEVERING; TRANSPORTING

An apparatus for trimming venetian blind slats is provided wherein a hand-held housing carries a removable anvil and blade; the blade is adapted to slide across the anvil, thereby causing a shearing action. The cutting surface of either the anvil or the blade is crowned so that the shearing action b...